Security Officer Front Desk Reception

Allied Universal

Mount Pleasant (SC)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 27,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401k plans
Paid training
Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Mount Pleasant, SC is seeking a Security Officer Front Desk Reception to welcome visitors, control access, and maintain a secure, professional environment. You will use computers or tablets to verify credentials and log entries, while delivering courteous service.

This full-time role offers steady night shifts, with a pay rate of $16.50 per hour, and training plus benefits. A high school diploma and background check are required; licensing may apply depending on state

Qualifications

  • Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
  • Proficient with computer or tablet usage.
  • Customer service experience preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
  • Background check required by law; criminal history considered.
  • Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service by following security procedures and policies.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and solve problems.
  • Monitor access, greet visitors, verify credentials, and log visitors.
  • Report suspicious or unauthorized activity per site procedures.

Skills

Access control
Badge access
Customer service
Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma

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 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 Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

  • Mon 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…

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.

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