Security Front Desk Specialist - Visitor & Access Control

Allied Universal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Flexible schedules

Paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Full Time Security Officer to support a Corporate Toy Company in Boston, MA. The role involves acting as the first line of defense, providing professional security and front-desk style customer service, and protecting client assets across multiple industries.

The position offers a daytime schedule (Mon-Thu 7 AM–5 PM), starting pay of $24 per hour, orientation, and paid training.

Qualifications

• Age requirements: 18+ for unarmed, 21+ for armed roles.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Background checks will be conducted per laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Prior receptionist experience is preferred or required as noted.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while enforcing safety procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and resolve issues.
• Conduct regular/random patrols around the premises and perimeter.
• Monitor entry/exit and ensure proper sign-in with badges and codes.
• Log daily activity and report critical events to leadership.
• Protect proprietary information and maintain confidentiality.
• Assist with special events, facility operations, and security functions.
• Respond to alarms and escalate as needed.
• De-escalate conflicts with professional communication.
• Ensure doors are secure and the office remains in optimal condition.

Skills

Age requirement

Receptionist experience

Background check

Drug screen

Computer literate

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years verifiable experience

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Full Time Security Officer to support a Corporate Toy Company in Boston, MA. The role involves acting as the first line of defense, providing professional security and front-desk style customer service, and protecting client assets across multiple industries.

The position offers a daytime schedule (Mon-Thu 7 AM–5 PM), starting pay of $24 per hour, orientation, and paid training.