Security Officer Reception Console

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

22h • Onsite

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. As a Security Officer Reception Console in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. 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. Join Allied Universal at a welcoming front desk location within a cultural institution, where you will greet visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. This role is ideal for someone who values communication, teamwork, and integrity while creating a positive first impression and helping support a smooth, respectful environment for guests, staff, and/or visitors.

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a front desk location within a cultural institution.
• Monitor visitor access at the front desk, verify credentials as required, issue passes or visitor information, and help to support orderly entry and exit procedures.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Answer questions, provide directions, and document front desk activity, reports, and/or incidents in accordance with site expectations and Allied Universal standards.
• Observe lobby and reception area activity, help to deter unauthorized access or disruptive behavior, and report maintenance, life protection, and/or security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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