Security Guard Full Time Front Desk - Media Company

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

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 Front Desk Reception in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor entry activity, and communicate professionally to help maintain a secure environment. Your exceptional customer service and attention to detail will support a positive experience for everyone onsite. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and committed to integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.01 - $22.01 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sat 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sun 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• 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.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.