Security Officer Front Desk

Allied Universal; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Front Desk Ambassador in Woonsocket, RI. You will serve and safeguard clients across healthcare locations, acting as a welcoming, professional presence for visitors, patients, and staff while monitoring access and maintaining visitor logs.

The role emphasizes safety, clear communication, and adherence to site procedures. This full-time position offers a stable schedule and opportunities within a leading security provider.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by law.
• Drug screening as required by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, employees, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security procedures and visitor management.
• Staff the front desk, greet/ direct visitors, verify IDs and issue visitor credentials.
• Monitor entry activity, cameras, alarms, and communicate with onsite teams.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly following site procedures and contacting emergency services as needed.
• Maintain professional communication with healthcare staff and the public.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk

Access control

Emergency response

Professional presence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Cameras

Alarms/communications equipment

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 Officer Front Desk Ambassador in Woonsocket, RI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional in a healthcare location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence for visitors, patients, and staff. You will monitor access, assist with visitor procedures, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate clearly with onsite teams. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.01 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, employees, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, visitor management processes, and emergency response activities at a healthcare location.
• Staff the front desk station, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor logs in accordance with site policies.
• Monitor entry activity, access control systems, cameras, alarms, and communications equipment; report irregularities and elevate concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and contacting emergency services and/or facility representatives as needed.
• Maintain professional communication with healthcare staff and the public, provide directions and information, and document security-related incidents, observations, and daily activities.

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.