Security Officer - Overnight Front Desk
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 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 Officer at a financial services location, you will greet employees and guests, manage access control and badge issuance, monitor entry activity, and respond to security-related concerns with clear communication and professionalism. You will help maintain a welcoming, orderly environment by documenting incidents, coordinating with onsite partners, and delivering customer service that reflects Allied Universal values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year 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
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and guests at the front desk by following Allied Universal procedures and site-specific policies for a financial institution location.
- Control access to the facility by screening visitors, verifying identification, issuing temporary badges, maintaining visitor logs, and coordinating with authorized staff for approvals.
- Monitor lobby activity, cameras, and/or alarm notifications as assigned, and report suspicious or unusual activity according to security-related procedures.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating emergency response activities when appropriate and communicating updates to leadership and/or local responders.
- Complete security-related reports, shift logs, and incident documentation, and support customer service requests such as directions, package or delivery coordination, and phone call routing as assigned.
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
