Security Officer - Part-Time Reception Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Part-Time Reception Desk in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 professional office location, you will be the welcoming first point of contact, helping manage visitor check-in, access credentials, and phone/radio communications. You will monitor entry activity and cameras, document incidents, and partner with site teams to help reduce security-related issues. Bring strong customer service, clear communication, and a people-first mindset grounded in integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
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 clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Staff the front desk in a professional manner, including greeting and directing visitors, answering phones, and supporting check-in and check-out processes.
- Help manage access control by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor logs, and coordinating with site contacts for approvals.
- Monitor cameras, alarms, and other front-of-house systems as assigned, and report unusual activity or maintenance concerns through established channels.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting events and notifying the appropriate parties per site procedures.
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
