Armed Security Officer Front Desk

Allied Universal; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal’s Adelanto location seeks an Armed Security Officer Front Desk to welcome visitors, manage access, and monitor entrances at a technology-focused site. This full-time role offers a stationed post, professional customer service, and adherence to site procedures.

You will shield employees and guests, respond to incidents, and maintain accurate visitor records while upholding a secure, welcoming environment. A valid armed license and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Armed Guard Card or license required.
• Minimum 6 months armed security-related experience.
• Background check will be conducted in accordance with laws.
• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by following site procedures and access-control protocols.
• Operate the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify IDs, issue visitor credentials, and maintain records.
• Monitor entry points, alarms and cameras; report unusual activity per site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and coordinate with site contacts or emergency services.
• Maintain a professional lobby, answer calls, provide directions, and support deliveries and vendor access.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Visitor screening

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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 Armed Security Officer Front Desk in Adelanto, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Front Desk Officer at a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor entry activity, and provide professional customer service and communication. Your visible presence will help deter security-related incidents while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Tue: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
• Operate the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor records.
• Monitor entry points, alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems from a stationary post; report unusual activity or access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner and coordinate notifications with appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services.
• Maintain a professional lobby environment, answer incoming calls, provide directions, and support authorized deliveries and vendor access in accordance with site policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• Have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be at least 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.Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

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 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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