Security Officer Reception Associate

Allied Universal • New York, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Reception Associate in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk officer at a dynamic media and technology location, you will greet guests, manage access, monitor lobby activity, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and care. This visible role helps to discourage incidents while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every interaction.

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 at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, visitor reception duties, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Greet employees, guests, and vendors, verify identification and access permissions, issue visitor credentials, and maintain front desk logs and records in accordance with location protocols.
• Monitor lobby activity, access control systems, cameras, and communication channels to help support a professional front desk presence within a fast-paced media, technology, and communications location.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report relevant details to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Answer questions, provide directions, and coordinate with building management and/or client representatives to help support orderly entry, deliveries, and day-to-day front desk operations.

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