Security Officer Reception Desk

Allied Universal • Hollister, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Reception Desk in Hollister, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Front Desk Officer at a dynamic tech and communications location, where you will welcome visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. In this people-first role, you will stay visible at the front desk, deliver outstanding customer service, and support daily operations through teamwork, reliability, integrity, and an innovative approach.

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.

Nice To Haves

• A current Guard Card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
• Monitor front desk activity, manage visitor check-in and badge access processes, and help to support authorized entry in accordance with site policies.
• Answer questions, provide directions, and communicate with staff and/or management regarding security-related concerns, unusual activity, or access issues.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and reporting information through appropriate channels.
• Observe lobby, reception, and nearby entry areas for suspicious, disruptive, or unauthorized activity and help to deter policy violations through professional presence and timely reporting.

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