Security Officer Full Time Front Desk - Commercial Building Operations

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York, NY is seeking a Security Officer to join our Front Desk Operations team at a commercial real estate location. You will greet visitors, manage access, monitor lobby activity, and provide professional customer service while upholding security policies.

You will work daytime shifts, be 18+, have a high school diploma, and pass background and drug screening. We offer training, career growth, benefits, and a supportive team focused on integrity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles and 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen are required by law.

Responsibilities

• Greet and screen visitors, verify appointments and access authorizations.
• Maintain visitor logs and provide directions to tenants.
• Monitor lobby activity, cameras, and access-control systems.
• Respond calmly to incidents following emergency procedures.
• Coordinate with building management and emergency responders.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk presence

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Cameras & security tech

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.

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 Full Time Front Desk Operations in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a commercial real estate location, you will welcome visitors, manage access, monitor entry activity, and provide outstanding customer service. You will serve as a professional, approachable presence while helping to deter security-related incidents through clear communication and attention to detail. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork guide every interaction.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$22.05 - $23.05 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors at a commercial real estate front desk while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.


• Greet and screen visitors, verify appointments and access authorizations, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor logs.


• Monitor lobby activity, access-control systems, cameras, and communications equipment; report unusual activity or security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.


• Maintain a professional front-desk presence, provide directions and information, and coordinate with building management, tenants, and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.