Security Officer Front Desk

Allied Universal • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Welcome Desk in Boston, Massachusetts. The role provides a fixed weekly shift at an assigned commercial real estate site, with a six-month commitment to the designated site and shift. Officers may claim additional shifts through the scheduling platform, with the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week and scale back when needed. The position pays $23.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Saturday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM.

The Security Officer provides front-desk customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors while carrying out site-specific security procedures. Duties include screening and directing visitors, maintaining access records and credentials, responding to incidents and alarms, monitoring communications and assigned systems, and reporting concerns according to site procedures.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 or older for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Possess a valid driver's license only if applying for a driving position.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors at a commercial real estate front desk while following site-specific security procedures and policies.
• Monitor property access, greet and screen visitors, verify authorization, and direct guests to appropriate offices or building areas.
• Maintain visitor records, issue and collect access credentials as applicable, and support tenant and visitor access requests.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and support emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor front desk communications, cameras, and building systems as assigned, and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, or security-related issues according to site procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Retirement plans
• Disability insurance
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the perks program
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement

What This Job Offers

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