Security Officer - Patient Visitor 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 - Patient Visitor Desk in Bronx, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare setting, you will be the first point of contact, providing a welcoming presence and exceptional customer service to all visitors and staff. Your role involves monitoring access, handling security-related inquiries, and helping to deter incidents at this important location. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and a caring culture, making a difference every day.
Requirements
- A guard card or security license is preferred.
- 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
- Greet and assist visitors, staff, and/or patients in a professional and courteous manner at the front desk of the healthcare location.
- Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials and maintaining visitor logs in accordance with site-specific policies.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures when appropriate.
- Communicate clearly and promptly with Allied Universal management, site personnel, and emergency responders as needed.
- Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel or authorities.
- Support a welcoming and orderly environment by providing customer service while carrying out security-related procedures and policies specific to the healthcare setting.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
