Security Officer Full Time Reception Services

Allied Universal; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 43,841,000 - 59,314,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for Full Time Reception Services in Atlanta, GA. You will serve as the welcoming presence, manage visitor access, and provide excellent customer service at a professional location.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, verifying authorization, responding to incidents, and maintaining a professional front desk while upholding site policies and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• Loss prevention experience preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds.
• CPR certification preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background checks required by law.
• Drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide security-related procedures and emergency response activities as per site policies.
• Greet visitors, verify authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain records.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly and escalate per procedures.
• Maintain a professional front desk presence, answer calls, give directions, and communicate information to staff.
• Report unusual activity and maintenance concerns to management.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Visitor management

Emergency response

Professional communication

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 Services in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will be the welcoming presence at a professional location, managing visitor access, monitoring entry activity, and providing exceptional customer service. You will communicate clearly with guests and staff, respond to security-related concerns, and help maintain an orderly environment. Join a caring, agile, and reliable team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor access to the location by greeting visitors, verifying authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures.
• Maintain a professional front desk presence, answer calls, provide directions, and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel.
• Report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related incidents to site management and/or Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least two years of security-related experience.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are 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.