Security Officer - Main Lobby Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Main Lobby Desk in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a government location, you will be the welcoming first point of contact while supporting day-to-day security-related operations. You will manage access and visitor check-in, verify credentials, monitor cameras and alarms, document activity, and communicate quickly with staff and responders when needed. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach in an agile, reliable, and innovative environment.
Requirements
- Have a minimum of 2 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors and employees at a government office front desk by following site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
- Control access by greeting and screening visitors, verifying identification and/or appointments, issuing visitor badges, and directing individuals to the appropriate department or meeting area.
- Monitor security-related systems such as cameras, alarms, and access control panels when assigned, and report suspicious activity to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including supporting emergency response activities and communicating updates to appropriate contacts.
- Complete required reports and logs, document security-related events, and communicate shift activity and pending issues during post turnover.
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
