Security Guard - Front Desk

Allied Universal; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits package

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk in Peoria, IL. You will be the welcoming presence, manage access, greet guests, and maintain visitor logs to support a secure environment at a financial institution.

Join Allied Universal for a culture that values teamwork, integrity, and service, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth. The position offers daytime hours and a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and clients at a financial institution, following security procedures.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify ID and authorization, maintain visitor logs.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk operations

Access control

Security procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk in Peoria, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a financial institution, you will be a welcoming, visible presence, supporting a professional and secure environment for employees and visitors. You will manage access, greet and assist guests, monitor activity, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate clearly with site personnel. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$20.40 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 05:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 05:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and clients at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and authorization, and maintain visitor logs in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access to the facility, issue visitor credentials as directed, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and notification procedures.
• Answer incoming calls, provide basic site information, and maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and visitor interactions.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID 2026-1680724