Security Officer Full Time Reception Credential Desk

Allied Universal; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools Access to shifts

Career Growth and training

Financial and health benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for the Full Time Reception Credential Desk in Glendale, CA. You will provide a welcoming, professional presence at a premier commercial location, support access-control procedures, monitor security systems, and communicate clearly to help maintain an orderly environment.

The position emphasizes customer service, incident response, and teamwork with site contacts.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, maintain visitor logs, and support access-control procedures in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, respond to inquiries, and communicate relevant information to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Communication

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Alarm panels

Badge systems

Computer/Tablet

Job description

Security Officer Full Time Reception Credential Desk

Job Locations

US-CA-Glendale

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 Reception Credential Desk in Glendale, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will provide a welcoming, professional presence at a premier commercial location. You will support access control, monitor security-related systems, assist visitors and employees, and communicate clearly to help maintain an orderly environment. Bring your customer service skills and attention to detail to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and guided by integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Wed: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sat: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sun: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, maintain visitor logs, and support access-control procedures in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, respond to inquiries, and communicate relevant information to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card or license is 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.

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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

2026-1678846