Security Officer Full Time Front Desk

Allied Universal; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits: Health & Dental

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk in Gahanna, OH. You will greet visitors, control access, and provide customer service in a critical utilities location.

This role requires a valid driver’s license and a high school diploma, with on-site teamwork and adherence to safety procedures. We offer training, career growth, and benefits through Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check required in accordance with laws.
• A valid driver’s license and minimum age per policy (18+ for unarmed, 21+ for armed).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk of a utilities location following site security procedures.
• Greet visitors, verify authorization, issue visitor credentials, and direct individuals per procedures.
• Monitor front-desk communications, alarms, cameras, and access-control activity and report issues.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly, following emergency procedures and notifying contacts.
• Maintain professional communication with employees, visitors, contractors, and leadership.

Skills

Front desk

Customer service

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 Full Time Front Desk in Gahanna, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a utilities location, you will serve as a welcoming, highly visible presence while supporting access control, visitor management, and communication of security-related concerns. You will help maintain an organized environment through exceptional customer service, professionalism, and integrity. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.37 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Fri 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Sun 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service at the front desk of a utilities location by following site-specific security-related procedures, visitor management protocols, and access-control requirements.
• Greet visitors, contractors, and employees; verify authorization, issue visitor credentials, maintain accurate visitor logs, and direct individuals according to site procedures.
• Monitor front-desk communications, alarms, cameras, and access-control activity as assigned; report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures and notifying designated contacts.
• Maintain professional communication with employees, visitors, contractors, and Allied Universal leadership while supporting a welcoming and controlled entry environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.