Security Guard Full Time Entry Desk Operations

Allied Universal

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 29,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Entry Desk Operations in Chicago, IL. You will serve tenants and visitors at a high-traffic front desk, manage access, monitor lobby activity, and coordinate with building management and responders to maintain a secure, welcoming environment.

The role emphasizes professionalism, safety, and exceptional service in a premier commercial real estate setting, with day and night shifts established by the schedule.

Qualifications

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles (21+ for armed).
  • 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 exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and building staff at the front desk of a commercial real estate location while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
  • Greet visitors, verify identification and appointments, manage visitor access records, and direct guests to appropriate areas within the building.
  • Monitor lobby activity, access control systems, cameras, and communication equipment; report unusual activity or access concerns according to site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with building management and emergency responders as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and support a professional, welcoming lobby environment.

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 Guard Full Time Entry Desk Operations in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a premier commercial real estate location, you will create a welcoming first impression while supporting a secure, professional environment. You will greet visitors, manage access, monitor activity, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we support people and properties.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$19.75 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do
  • Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and building staff at the front desk of a commercial real estate location while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
  • Greet visitors, verify identification and appointments, manage visitor access records, and direct guests to appropriate areas within the building.
  • Monitor lobby activity, access control systems, cameras, and communication equipment; report unusual activity or access concerns according to site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with building management and emergency responders as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and support a professional, welcoming lobby environment.
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.

To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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