Security Officer Reception Desk

Allied Universal • North Smithfield, RI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Reception Desk in Smithfield, RI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal at a professional healthcare location where you will serve as a welcoming front desk presence, assisting with access control, visitor support, and clear communication. In this stationary role, you will help monitor activity, address security-related concerns, and deliver a caring customer experience. If you value teamwork, reliability, integrity, and a people-first culture, this opportunity offers a meaningful way to make an impact.

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, location-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Monitor visitor and staff access at the front desk, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and direct guests, patients, and vendors to the appropriate destination.
• Respond to incidents, questions, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Maintain detailed front desk activity logs, document security-related events, and report unusual activity, hazards, and/or concerns according to site protocols.
• Support a professional front desk presence by answering questions, assisting with sign-in processes, and helping to deter unauthorized access through consistent observation and adherence to post procedures.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim and 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