Full-Time Front Desk Security Officer: Growth & Benefits

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program Discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Brooklyn, NY seeks a Security Guard Full Time Front Desk Reception to welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badge processing, and monitor entry activity, ensuring a secure and professional environment.

You will respond to incidents with calm, follow procedures, coordinate with site personnel, and contribute to a trustworthy, customer-focused security team in a dynamic technology, media, and telecom setting.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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 customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at the front desk by following site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Monitor access to the facility, verify visitor credentials, issue visitor badges, and maintain accurate visitor logs in accordance with established procedures.
• Answer and direct incoming calls, provide general site information, and communicate with appropriate personnel regarding visitor arrivals and access-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols and notifying designated contacts.
• Monitor front desk communications and access-control activity, report unusual activity or policy concerns, and help to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer Service

Access Control

Visitor Management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Brooklyn, NY seeks a Security Guard Full Time Front Desk Reception to welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badge processing, and monitor entry activity, ensuring a secure and professional environment.

You will respond to incidents with calm, follow procedures, coordinate with site personnel, and contribute to a trustworthy, customer-focused security team in a dynamic technology, media, and telecom setting.