Security Officer - Tech Reception Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Tech Reception Desk in Naugatuck, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal in a dynamic Tech, Media, and Telecom location, you will serve as the first point of contact, greeting and assisting visitors while managing access control and badge procedures. Your presence at the front desk helps to deter security-related incidents and supports a positive environment. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver's license. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and puts people first.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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
- Guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control or badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Greet visitors, employees, and guests in a professional manner while monitoring access to the premises at the front desk.
- Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal and the location.
- Provide customer service by responding to inquiries and assisting individuals as needed at the front desk.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to help to deter unauthorized access.
- Respond to incidents and/or critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Maintain detailed and accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other documentation as required.
- Communicate with Allied Universal management and/or client representatives regarding notable activities or incidents at the front desk area.
- Support emergency response activities and provide information to first responders when appropriate.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
