Security Officer Front Desk Reception

Allied Universal

Mount Pleasant (SC)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 27,000

Full time

1 hour ago
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Health insurance
401k plans
Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal’s Mount Pleasant, SC location seeks a Security Officer Front Desk Reception to welcome visitors and manage access. You will monitor entry activity, verify credentials, and provide exceptional customer service in a professional environment.

Role requires routine use of computer/tablet systems, a focus on safety, and adherence to site policies. Background checks and a pre-employment drug screen apply where required by law.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background investigation required by law.
  • Drug screening prior to employment where permitted by law.
  • Background and licensing rules vary by state.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients by following security procedures and site policies.
  • Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations.
  • Monitor access, greet visitors, verify credentials, and maintain logs.
  • Observe front desk activity and report suspicious or unauthorized behavior.

Skills

Access control
Customer service
Computer/tablet use

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer systems

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Front Desk Reception in Mount Pleasant, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor entry activity, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Using computer or tablet systems, you will support a professional, secure environment while helping to deter incidents through a visible presence. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Details
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour
  • Job Schedule: DayTimeMon 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM Tue 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM Wed 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM Thur 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM Fri 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM
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.
  • Observe activity at the front desk and report suspicious, unusual, or unauthorized activity according to site‑specific procedures.
Minimum Requirements
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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.
Benefits
  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

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