Security Officer - Reception Desk

Allied Universal • Port Wentworth, GA

1d • $19 • 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Reception Desk in Port Wentworth, GA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a busy retail location, you will greet visitors, manage access procedures, monitor cameras and alarms, document incidents, and communicate with store teams to help reduce security-related issues. You will be a visible, customer-focused presence who supports a welcoming environment while acting with integrity. Allied Universal offers an agile, reliable, and innovative team culture where people come first and teamwork drives results.

Requirements

• Have at least 6+ months of security-related experience.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, associates, and vendors at the front desk by following Allied Universal security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Greet and screen visitors, issue and track visitor credentials, and help manage access for deliveries, contractors, and scheduled appointments.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, and communication channels from the front desk and report unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy concerns to the appropriate contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Complete detailed shift logs and incident reports, support lost and found processes, and coordinate with location management and/or law enforcement as needed.

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.

What This Job Offers

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