Front Desk Security Officer — Visitor Access & Service

Allied Universal; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Retirement and health benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Front Desk Visitor Management in Jersey City, NJ. You will welcome visitors, support access control, and maintain a professional, secure environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring entry activity, responding to incidents, and documenting security observations while delivering excellent customer service in a dynamic financial-institution setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of security-related experience (law enforcement, military police, or security) required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service at the front desk for clients, visitors, and employees.
• Monitor access, verify visitor credentials, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests per procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly, following emergency protocols.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and first responders; escalate concerns as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of visitor activity and security observations.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Visitor management

Incident response

Communication

Documentation

Education

3+ years security experience

High school diploma

Tools

Computer or tablet

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Front Desk Visitor Management in Jersey City, NJ. You will welcome visitors, support access control, and maintain a professional, secure environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring entry activity, responding to incidents, and documenting security observations while delivering excellent customer service in a dynamic financial-institution setting.