Security Officer - Front Desk Tech

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 - Front Desk Tech in Henrico, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a leading technology location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and employees, providing excellent customer service and communication. You will remain visible at the front desk to help deter security-related incidents and support a welcoming environment. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license is required. Join our team, where agility, reliability, and teamwork drive our caring culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials of individuals entering the location to help to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed according to protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences at the front desk.
• Assist with emergency response activities when appropriate, following established procedures and communicating with the necessary parties.
• Answer inquiries and provide information to visitors and staff, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Collaborate with other Allied Universal personnel and client representatives to support security-related objectives at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Proof of high school diploma or GED is required as requested by the client.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.