Security Officer Commercial Business

Alliedbarton Security Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk Receptionist in Philadelphia, PA to greet visitors, manage access, monitor entry activity, and provide exceptional customer service at a commercial real estate location.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years of security experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and includes background checks and drug screening. The position pays $17.25 per hour and offers full-time daytime schedule.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience (implied by role).
• Background check required by law and company policy.
• Drug screening required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and clients; verify access and issue visitor credentials.
• Monitor entry points, alarms, cameras, and related systems from the front desk.
• Respond to incidents with calm, problem-solving approach and follow escalation procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs and incident reports per site policy.

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 Officer Full Time Front Desk Receptionist in Philadelphia, PA, 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 commercial real estate location, you will welcome visitors, manage access procedures, monitor entry activity, and provide outstanding customer service. Your visible presence will help to deter security-related incidents while supporting a professional, inviting environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide everything we do.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and clients by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and appropriate emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Serve as a professional front desk presence by greeting visitors, verifying access authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests according to site procedures.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems from the front desk, reporting unusual activity or concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, access records, incident documentation, and other required reports in accordance with site policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• 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.