Front Desk Security Officer: Access Control & Visitor Care

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk Access Coordination in New York, NY. The role involves welcoming visitors, controlling access, coordinating badge processes, and maintaining entry logs to support a secure environment.

The position requires a New York State Security Guard License, at least 1 year of security experience, and strong customer service skills. Daytime shifts and a pay rate of $18.30–$19.30 per hour are offered, with full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation as required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or vendors at a commercial real estate front desk while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Monitor building access, verify visitor credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain accurate entry logs in accordance with site policies.
• Receive and direct visitors, manage incoming calls and deliveries, and communicate relevant information to building personnel and/or management.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures as applicable.
• Maintain awareness of lobby and entry activity, report suspicious activity or maintenance concerns, and help to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security awareness

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk Access Coordination in New York, NY. The role involves welcoming visitors, controlling access, coordinating badge processes, and maintaining entry logs to support a secure environment.

The position requires a New York State Security Guard License, at least 1 year of security experience, and strong customer service skills. Daytime shifts and a pay rate of $18.30–$19.30 per hour are offered, with full-time benefits.