Security Officer Front Desk Reception

Allied Universal; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial & Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Front Desk Reception in Dover, DE. You will be the welcoming, professional presence, support access control, greet visitors, monitor activity, and respond to security concerns at an educational location.

Position is full time with a pay rate of $19.00 per hour. The schedule runs nights Sunday through Thursday, with specific shift hours, and includes regular weekend coverage. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by law. Licensing may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively.
• Monitor access, greet visitors, verify credentials, and maintain visitor logs.
• Answer phones, provide directions and information, and communicate security concerns to staff.

Skills

Customer Service

Alarm Panel Experience

CPR & First Aid Experience

CPR Certification

Guard Card / License

Background Check & Drug Screen

Age Requirement 18+ / 21+

High School Diploma

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Front Desk Reception in Dover, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence at an educational location. You will support access control, greet visitors, monitor activity, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate clearly with students, staff, and guests. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM


• Tue: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM


• Fri: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM


• Sat: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM


• Sun: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

AND

Thursday - Monday 9pm - 5am

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.


• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.


• Monitor access to the location, greet visitors, verify credentials as required, and maintain visitor logs.


• Answer phones, provide directions and information, and communicate security‑related concerns to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.


• Customer service experience is preferred.


• CPR and First Aid experience is preferred.


• CPR certification is preferred.


• A guard card or 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.