Security Officer - Reception Post

Allied Universal • Camden, NJ

22h • $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 Post in Camden, NJ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Officer at a busy automotive location, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming guests, managing access, and monitoring activity from a central post to help identify and report security-related concerns. You will support smooth daily operations through clear communication, accurate logging, and professional customer service. At Allied Universal, you will work with a caring team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, always acting with integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• 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

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

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and vendors at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access to the location by verifying identification, managing sign-in and sign-out processes, issuing temporary credentials as directed, and directing authorized guests to the proper departments.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, and other building systems at the front desk, reporting irregular activity and documenting observations to help to deter unwanted activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to Allied Universal leadership, site contacts, and/or emergency services as needed.
• Maintain accurate reports and logs, including visitor records, incident documentation, and key and package accountability, and communicate relevant updates during shift turnovers.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: 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