Unarmed Security Officer
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Lobby Reception in Corpus Christi, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will be the welcoming first point of contact while helping manage access, verify credentials, and support visitor and tenant needs. You will monitor activity from the lobby, document incidents and service requests, and communicate clearly with site contacts and your Allied Universal team. Bring an agile, people-first approach and act with integrity to support smooth, security-related operations.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of security experience.
- 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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial property front desk.
- Control access to the location by greeting and verifying visitors, issuing visitor passes and/or badges as directed, and directing guests to the appropriate destinations.
- Monitor lobby activity, cameras, and/or alarm indicators from the front desk, and report suspicious activity and/or policy violations to site leadership in a timely manner.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to property management and/or emergency services as needed.
- Complete shift logs and incident reports, document key events, and communicate updates during post transitions to support consistent security-related operations.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
