Security Guard Visitor Reception Officer

Allied Universal; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools program access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan and health &AD

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Visitor Reception Officer in Lithia Springs, GA to serve clients at a front desk, manage access control, and greet visitors with professionalism. The role focuses on security procedures, customer service, and clear communication with staff and guests.

The position is full-time with a pay rate of $17.00 per hour and a varied daytime schedule, emphasizing reliability and strong interpersonal skills to maintain a secure environment while supporting site

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation will be conducted in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security procedures.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify access, and maintain logs.
• Monitor access points, handle calls, and communicate information to staff.
• Respond to incidents and maintain a calm, solution-focused approach.
• Keep accurate records of visitors and security-related activities, report unusual activity.

Skills

Customer service

Reception/front desk

Security procedures

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge access experience

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 Visitor Reception Officer in Lithia Springs, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional, you will be the welcoming presence at a dynamic location, supporting access control, visitor management, and clear communication with guests and staff. You will help maintain a secure environment through attentive monitoring and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify access authorization, and maintain visitor logs in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access points, receive incoming calls, and communicate information or concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Maintain accurate records of visitors, deliveries, and security-related activities, and report unusual activity to site leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.

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.