Security Officer - Front Desk Visitor Services

Alliedbarton Security Services; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: claim extra shifts

Career Growth: training and promotion

Financial Benefits: retirement plan

Exclusive Perks: discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer Front Desk Visitor Services in Fairfax, VA. You will greet visitors, verify access, monitor security systems, and maintain a professional front desk presence while ensuring a safe environment.

The role emphasizes customer service, access control, and incident response. Scheduling includes DayTime and overnight shifts; training and career growth opportunities are provided within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience preferred.
• Guard card and/or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Greet visitors, verify access authorization, and direct guests per site procedures.
• Monitor visitor activity, manage sign-in processes, and maintain access records.
• Respond calmly to incidents and escalate concerns as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Alarm panel experience

Access control

Badge experience

Guard card/license

Age requirement 18+/21+

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Front Desk Visitor Services in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will welcome visitors, manage access credentials, monitor alarm and access control systems, and support a professional, secure environment. Your customer service and communication skills will help create a positive experience while addressing security-related concerns. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, collaborates closely, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.11 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Maintain a professional front desk presence by greeting visitors, verifying access authorization, and directing guests according to site procedures.
• Monitor visitor activity, manage sign-in processes, and maintain accurate visitor and access records in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate personnel as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

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.