Security Officer Full Time Guest Reception

Allied Universal; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Guest Reception in West Palm Beach, FL. The role involves serving as a welcoming front desk presence, monitoring access, conducting visitor screening, and responding to security concerns with professional customer service.

Requirements include at least 1 year of security-related experience, a guard card, and a high school diploma or equivalent. The position pays $15.00 per hour with a full-time schedule in a cultural institution environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of security-related experience required.
• Guard card required.
• Background check and drug screen may be required by law.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, artists and vendors at a cultural institution by following site procedures and responding to security concerns.
• Staff the front desk, greet visitors, verify access, issue passes, and maintain logs.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and communications; report unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and contact appropriate personnel or emergency services when needed.
• Support a welcoming visitor experience while deterring unauthorized access and monitoring restricted areas.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Guard card

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer Full Time Guest Reception

US-FL-West Palm Beach

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 Full Time Guest Reception in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a cultural institution, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence for visitors, staff, and guests. You will monitor access, support visitor screening and entry procedures, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. 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: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Thur 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Fri 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sat 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sun 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, artists, and vendors at a cultural institution by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify access credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor logs.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and communications systems from the front desk, reporting unusual activity and security-related concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency services when needed.
• Support a welcoming visitor experience while helping to deter unauthorized access and maintaining awareness of activities in public and restricted areas.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Guard card is required.
• 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1673124