Security Officer - Reception Post

Allied Universal • Atlanta, GA

15h • $20 • 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 Atlanta, GA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badges, and support a professional lobby presence. You will monitor entry activity, respond to questions and concerns, and document security-related observations using a computer and/or tablet. At Allied Universal, you will bring reliable customer service, teamwork, and integrity to help maintain a smooth, secure experience for everyone on site.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 or more years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Greet and screen visitors, issue visitor credentials, and help manage lobby traffic in accordance with financial institution access requirements.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and/or intercom systems, and report unusual activity to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalating disputes and requesting assistance when needed.
• Complete required logs and reports, document incidents, and communicate relevant information during shift transitions and/or to authorized contacts.

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