Security Officer Welcome Desk

Allied Universal • Weehawken, NJ

2d • 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 Welcome Desk in Weehawken, NJ, 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. At a premier commercial real estate location, our Front Desk Officers help support a welcoming and professional environment through visitor management, access support, and clear communication. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact while helping with security-related responsibilities. At Allied Universal, you will bring a caring, reliable approach, work as part of a team, and act with integrity every day.

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

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial office location.
• Monitor front desk activity, verify visitor access, and/or assist with sign-in processes in accordance with property protocols and tenant expectations.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while communicating with building management and appropriate personnel.
• Answer questions, provide directions, and/or support daily lobby operations to help maintain an organized and professional front desk environment.
• Document incidents, visitor activity, and/or access concerns through required reports and pass along relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and/or site contacts.

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