Security Officer - Main Lobby Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Main Lobby Desk in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badging, monitor cameras and alarms, and document security-related activity. You will serve as a visible, professional presence, answer questions, communicate clearly during unusual situations, and escalate concerns to the appropriate teams. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach to every interaction.
Requirements
- Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- A guard card/license is preferred.
- CPR Certification is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control/badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors at the front desk by following Allied Universal security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
- Control access to the location by screening visitors, issuing temporary badges and/or passes, and directing guests to the appropriate destinations.
- Monitor lobby activity and front desk systems, documenting unusual activity and reporting concerns according to post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as directed.
- Maintain accurate logs and reports for visitor entries, deliveries, incidents, and other required front desk activity.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
