Security Officer Desk Operations

Allied Universal; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training programs

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in North Kingstown, RI to staff the front desk, manage access control, and provide exceptional customer service. The role requires guarding clients across industries and maintaining a secure, welcoming environment at the technology location.

The position offers part-time hours with a pay rate of $24.50 per hour. Responsibilities include visitor verification, incident response, and adherence to site procedures, with opportunities to grow

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.
• Background check and drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk and reception area; greet visitors, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor logs.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and other security-related systems from a stationary post; report irregularities or equipment concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, requests for assistance, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters to appropriate personnel when needed.
• Help deter unauthorized access by applying visitor-management requirements, directing guests appropriately, and communicating professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Access control

Computer/tablet proficiency

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV monitoring

Visitor management systems

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 Part Time Desk Operations in North Kingstown, RI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence at a dynamic technology location. You will manage access control, verify credentials, assist visitors, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service. Bring your armed experience and commitment to integrity, teamwork, and a caring culture while helping create a secure, well-organized environment.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide outstanding customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk and reception area; greet visitors, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor logs.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and other security-related systems from a stationary post; report irregularities or equipment concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, requests for assistance, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters to appropriate personnel when needed.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by applying visitor-management requirements, directing guests appropriately, and communicating professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.