Flexible Part-Time Front Desk Security Officer

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Smart tools

Benefits package

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York is seeking a Security Officer – Enhanced Part Time to provide reliable front desk security at a commercial real estate site. This role offers fixed shifts with opportunities to pick up additional hours through our scheduling platform.

You will welcome visitors, monitor access, and respond calmly to incidents, with training and advancement opportunities within Allied Universal. The position requires at least 6 months security experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security‑related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, vendors, and building staff at a commercial real estate front desk while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Welcome visitors, verify identification and authorization, maintain visitor records, and issue or collect visitor credentials in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor access to the building lobby and designated entry points, assist with directing guests, and help to deter unauthorized access.
• Receive and route calls, deliveries, and service requests; communicate relevant information to appropriate building personnel and/or emergency contacts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following site‑specific emergency response procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control badge

Job description

Allied Universal in New York is seeking a Security Officer – Enhanced Part Time to provide reliable front desk security at a commercial real estate site. This role offers fixed shifts with opportunities to pick up additional hours through our scheduling platform.

You will welcome visitors, monitor access, and respond calmly to incidents, with training and advancement opportunities within Allied Universal. The position requires at least 6 months security experience and a high school diploma.