Security Officer Security Desk
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. As a Security Officer Security Desk in Armonk, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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. Join Allied Universal at a professional financial institution location as a Front Desk Officer, where you will welcome visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. In this highly visible role, you will support a positive first impression through strong communication, teamwork, and integrity while helping promote a smooth and professional environment.
Requirements
- Security-related experience of 1+ years is required.
- 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
- CPR/First Aid is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A guard card/license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control practices, and front desk responsibilities at a financial institution location.
- Monitor lobby and reception activity, verify identification and/or visitor information, and help to deter unauthorized access through professional presence and established protocols.
- Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating appropriate emergency response activities when needed.
- Receive and document deliveries, guest arrivals, and security-related concerns, while maintaining accurate front desk logs and communicating relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Answer questions, provide directions, and support day-to-day security-related operations from a stationary post while following client-facing service standards and site policies.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
