Security Officer Front Desk

Allied Universal•Charleston, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Front Desk in Charleston, South Carolina, at a residential location. The officer serves as a welcoming presence while supporting access control, visitor management, and badge procedures, delivering customer service, monitoring entry activity, and responding professionally to security-related concerns. The role helps maintain an inviting environment for residents, guests, and staff. The schedule is Monday and Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The pay rate is $17.25 per hour. The position may offer opportunities to claim additional shifts through the company's Claim a Shift platform.

Requirements

At least 1 year of law enforcement experience, 2 years of security supervisor or manager experience, or 3 years of security-related experience.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
State or local licensing may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience.
Access control and badge experience.
Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Monitor access to the location, verify visitor credentials as required, and maintain accurate visitor and incident records.
Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, use problem-solving skills, and communicate observations to appropriate personnel.
Answer phones, provide directions and information, and support a professional, welcoming front-desk experience.
Observe activity at the front desk and adjacent entry areas, report unusual conditions, and help deter unauthorized access.