Security Officer Part Time Reception Information Desk
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for a residential location in Brooklyn Heights, New York. The role serves as a welcoming, visible presence at the reception information desk while supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communications. The officer helps residents and guests feel supported through customer service, professionalism, and clear communication. The position is scheduled Wednesday from 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The pay rate is $18.00–$19.00 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles (21 or older for armed roles) and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is conditional on a background investigation and drug screen, to the extent permitted by law. Licensing may be required under state or local laws. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet any licensing requirements imposed by applicable state or local laws and regulations; licensing may be required before employment.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by following site-specific procedures and front-desk access-control protocols.
- Monitor lobby activity, receive visitors, verify authorization, and direct guests according to residential property policies.
- Answer phones, manage visitor logs, accept deliveries as directed, and communicate relevant information to building personnel.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations, following established emergency response procedures.
- Maintain accurate reports and shift documentation, and report unusual activity or security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
Benefits
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Participation in a retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
