Security Officer Visitor Reception

Allied Universal • West Hartford, CT

1d • 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. As a Security Officer Visitor Reception in West Hartford, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, 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. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a commercial real estate location, you will provide a welcoming presence, monitor access, assist visitors, and communicate clearly with tenants and staff. You will help maintain a secure environment through attentive observation, incident reporting, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience 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.
• 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

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or contractors at the front desk of a commercial real estate location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Monitor access to the building, verify visitor credentials as required, issue visitor passes, and direct guests to appropriate offices or building areas.
• Answer phones, manage inquiries, receive deliveries, and maintain accurate visitor, vendor, and incident logs.
• Monitor lobby activity, cameras, alarms, and/or access control systems; report unusual activity or equipment concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and contact appropriate building personnel, Allied Universal leadership, and/or emergency responders as directed.

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