Security Officer - Overnight Front Desk Monitor
About The Position
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Overnight Front Desk Monitor in Long Branch, NJ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Officer with Allied Universal at a tech and media location, you will welcome guests, manage visitor check-in, verify credentials, and monitor access points and cameras to help identify security-related concerns. You will answer questions, route calls, document incidents, and communicate clearly with onsite teams to support a smooth operation. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, act with integrity, and deliver through teamwork in a people-first culture.
Requirements
- 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 tenants, employees, vendors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the front desk.
- Control access by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, managing check-in and/or check-out logs, and directing authorized visitors to the appropriate destination.
- Monitor cameras, alarm panels, and other front desk systems; report irregular activity and help to deter unauthorized access through consistent presence and professional engagement.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support, contacting site leadership, and requesting public emergency services when needed.
- Complete detailed incident reports, maintain shift logs, and communicate key updates to oncoming personnel and/or Allied Universal management.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
