Security Officer Reception Security

Allied Universal • Cambridge, MA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Reception Security in Cambridge, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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. Join Allied Universal at a healthcare location where you will serve as the front desk presence, welcoming visitors, managing access activity, and supporting security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to use strong communication and customer service skills while working with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, always putting people first and acting with integrity.

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

• The ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, front desk protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a healthcare location.
• Monitor access at the front desk by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and/or badging processes, and documenting arrivals, departures, and deliveries according to site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts, first responders, and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Support a professional front desk presence by answering questions, directing guests, maintaining accurate logs and reports, and helping to deter unauthorized access through attentive observation and policy adherence.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees