Security Officer Full Time Reception Security

Allied Universal; Sinking Spring (Berks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Reading, PA is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time front desk role in a healthcare environment. You will welcome visitors, verify credentials, monitor entry and respond to security concerns with a calm, professional approach.

As a frontline professional, you will provide exceptional customer service, document incidents, and work with site leadership to maintain a secure, welcoming environment for patients, staff, and guests.

Qualifications

• Experience with access control and badge management.
• Experience with alarm panel systems and monitoring is preferred.
• Proficiency using computers or tablets and basic troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills with patients, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors at the front desk.
• Monitor access at the front desk and verify visitor credentials.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies following procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, access, and incident documentation for site leadership.
• Deter unauthorized access and uphold a welcoming front-desk presence.

Skills

Access control

Alarm panel

Computer use

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Reception Security in Reading, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional in a healthcare location, you will welcome visitors, manage access, monitor entry activity, and support a professional, secure environment. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with staff and guests, and respond to security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.23 / Hour

• Access Control/Badge Experience:Candidates should have prior experience with access control systems and badge management. Familiarity with security protocols and procedures is essential.

• Alarm Panel Experience:Experience with alarm panel systems is required. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of alarm monitoring and response procedures.

• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet:Proficiency in using computers or tablets is necessary. Candidates should be comfortable navigating software applications and performing basic troubleshooting.

• Customer Service Experience:A background in customer service is beneficial. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively with clients and team members.

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 patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies at a healthcare location.
• Monitor access at the front desk, verify visitor credentials, issue visitor passes as applicable, and direct individuals to appropriate areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, access, and incident documentation; communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Help to deter unauthorized access and support a professional, welcoming environment through attentive front-desk presence and observation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

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.