Security Officer Reception Access Specialist

Allied Universal • Atlanta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Reception Access Specialist in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a professional financial institution location where you will serve as the welcoming front desk presence, helping to monitor access, verify badges and visitors, and support security-related operations with strong customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will reflect our agile, reliable, and innovative values while putting people first, working with integrity, and contributing through teamwork each day.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or employees at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor lobby and reception activity within a financial institution location, verify visitor access credentials, and guide guests according to site protocols and front desk procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to site contacts, employees, and/or emergency personnel when appropriate.
• Answer phones, manage sign-in processes, and maintain accurate front desk logs, reports, and other security-related documentation.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by observing entry points, confirming appointments and/or identification, and reporting concerns according to location policies.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED