Security Officer - Full Time Lobby Information Desk

Allied Universal; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal invites applications for a Security Officer Full Time Lobby Information Desk in Arlington, VA. You will manage front desk security, greet visitors, verify credentials, and maintain visitor records while ensuring a safe environment for clients and employees.

Join our team to provide professional service, monitor access control and surveillance, and respond to incidents with calm, procedure-driven actions in a financial institution setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year security-related experience.
• Comfort with using a computer or tablet (preferred).
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, tenants, employees, and vendors at a front desk in a financial institution location.
• Greet, screen, and verify visitors, issue credentials, and maintain records per procedures.
• Monitor entry activity, access control, cameras, alarms, and systems; report unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow emergency protocols when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Surveillance monitoring

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Cameras

Alarms

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 Full Time Lobby Information Desk in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will be a welcoming, professional presence for visitors and employees. You will manage access, monitor activity, 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 everything we do.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$24.04 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, tenants, employees, and/or vendors at a front desk within a financial institution location while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.


• Greet and screen visitors, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access and visitor records in accordance with established procedures.


• Monitor entry activity, access control systems, cameras, alarms, and/or communications equipment, reporting unusual activity or concerns to appropriate personnel.


• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols when appropriate.


• Maintain a professional front desk presence, provide directions and general assistance, and communicate clearly with building management, employees, and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least one year of security-related experience.


• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, 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.

Requisition ID 2026-1698641