Security Officer - Corporate Center

Allied Universal • New York, NY

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 - Corporate Center, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic commercial real estate location as a Front Desk professional, where you will greet visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and support security-related operations through clear communication and strong customer service. In this highly visible role, you will help create a welcoming environment while reflecting our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff by following site-specific procedures, front desk protocols, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying visitor credentials, managing sign-in processes, issuing passes, and communicating entry requirements to guests and contractors.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and notifying building management and/or emergency contacts as needed.
• Answer phones, greet incoming visitors, and support lobby operations by providing directions, handling routine inquiries, and reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns.
• Observe front desk and lobby activity to help to deter unauthorized access and support security-related procedures throughout the location.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED