Armed Front Desk Officer — Part-Time Government Security

Allied Universal; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Armed Reception Security Officer in Tampa, FL, to welcome visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and provide professional customer service at a government facility.

Role includes patrolling the front desk, verifying IDs, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining logs. The position emphasizes multitasking, calm incident response, and strict adherence to site procedures.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees and the public following security procedures.
• Greet and direct visitors, verify ID, issue visitor credentials and maintain logs.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms and report issues per site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government facility.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor logs.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and other security-related systems, reporting unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and contacting emergency services and/or facility representatives when appropriate.
• Answer incoming calls, provide general information and directions, receive deliveries, and maintain clear written reports and records of security-related activities.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security procedures

Communication

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Law enforcement or military training program

Armed guard card license

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Armed Reception Security Officer in Tampa, FL, to welcome visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and provide professional customer service at a government facility.

Role includes patrolling the front desk, verifying IDs, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining logs. The position emphasizes multitasking, calm incident response, and strict adherence to site procedures.