Security Officer Reception Part Time

Allied Universal • Carteret, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Reception Coordinator in Carteret, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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 dynamic technology location as a Front Desk Officer, where you will greet visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and support daily security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain strong communication, and help to deter incidents through a visible, welcoming presence. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and innovation, you will play an important part in the guest experience.

Requirements

• Two or more years of security-related experience is required.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local 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

• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or employees at the front desk by following site-specific procedures and supporting security-related protocols for a technology-focused location.
• Monitor lobby and reception activity, verify visitor credentials, issue access badges, and/or maintain visitor logs in accordance with site guidelines.
• Answer questions, direct guests to appropriate destinations, and/or communicate with onsite contacts regarding arrivals, deliveries, and scheduled appointments.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating emergency response procedures when appropriate.
• Support access control and front desk operations by observing entry points, reporting maintenance or policy concerns, and helping to deter unauthorized access through consistent adherence to post orders.

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