Security Officer Front Desk Visitor

Allied Universal; Fort Lee (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer Front Desk Visitor Authentication in Fort Lee, NJ. You will staff the residential front desk, manage access, verify visitors, and provide excellent customer service.

This full-time role offers an afternoon shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) with pay rate $18.00 per hour. Requirements include a high school diploma, ability to use a computer or tablet, and background/drug screening in line with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and comfortable using a computer/tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service at the residential front desk, enforcing access-control protocols.
• Monitor entry activity and maintain visitor/vendor logs; coordinate with building staff.
• Respond to incidents calmly, follow emergency procedures, and document actions.
• Monitor cameras and building access points; report issues to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Communication

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer/Tablet

Surveillance systems

Visitor management software

Job description

Job Locations

US-NJ-Fort Lee

Job Details

• Category: Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
• Shifts Available: Afternoon
• Business Unit: AUS

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 Visitor Authentication in Fort Lee, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a residential location, you will create a welcoming first impression while supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communication. Using computer or tablet systems, you will help residents, guests, and staff while maintaining a visible presence that helps deter incidents. Join Allied Universal's caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork guide exceptional customer service.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and security-related policies at a residential front desk.
• Monitor entry activity, verify authorized access, maintain visitor and vendor logs, and communicate with building staff regarding arrivals, deliveries, and service requests.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Monitor cameras, communication systems, and building access points from the front desk, reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation while providing a professional, welcoming presence for the residential community.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds 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.

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.