Security Officer Full Time Reception Arrival Management

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

AD&D and disability insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer at our Chicago location to support front desk operations and security procedures. You will greet tenants and visitors, verify access, and maintain visitor records while upholding security policies.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to respond calmly to incidents. A high school diploma is required, with background checks and drug screening conducted as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation will be conducted as required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and building personnel at a commercial real estate front desk.
• Welcome and screen visitors, verify access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain records.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and other building systems; report irregularities as per procedures.
• Respond to incidents, tenant requests, and emergencies calmly and professionally; notify appropriate personnel.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer Full Time Reception Arrival Management

Job Locations

US-IL-Chicago

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.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Tue 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Fri 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

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

• Welcome and screen visitors, verify access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor records.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and other building systems; report unusual activity or security-related concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, tenant requests, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders as needed.
• Support daily front-desk operations by answering phones, providing directions, receiving deliveries, and communicating professionally with building management and Allied Universal leadership.

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.

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

2026-1689993