Security Officer Part Time Front Desk Operations

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Front Desk Operations in New York, NY. The role offers reliable, fixed shifts with an option to pick up extra shifts through our scheduling platform to increase earnings.

Pay rate is $18.40 - $19.40 per hour. The position focuses on welcoming visitors, verifying credentials, answering inquiries, and coordinating with site contacts while maintaining a professional front desk presence.

Qualifications

• Provide exceptional customer service at the front desk and greet visitors
• Operate front desk systems and manage visitor credentials
• Support security operations with professional, calm responses

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service at the front desk of a commercial real estate location by greeting visitors, answering inquiries, and directing guests appropriately.
• Monitor access to the premises by verifying visitor credentials, issuing visitor passes, and maintaining accurate visitor and delivery records in accordance with site‑specific policies.
• Operate front desk communication systems and respond to calls, alarms, and security‑related concerns in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
• Assist with emergency response activities by following established procedures, communicating relevant information to site contacts and/or emergency personnel, and documenting incidents.
• Maintain a professional front desk presence that helps to deter unauthorized access and supports a welcoming environment for tenants, employees, and visitors.

Skills

Front desk operations

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Part Time Front Desk Operations in New York, NY, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.40 - $19.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.


• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service at the front desk of a commercial real estate location by greeting visitors, answering inquiries, and directing guests appropriately.


• Monitor access to the premises by verifying visitor credentials, issuing visitor passes, and maintaining accurate visitor and delivery records in accordance with site‑specific policies.


• Operate front desk communication systems and respond to calls, alarms, and security‑related concerns in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.


• Assist with emergency response activities by following established procedures, communicating relevant information to site contacts and/or emergency personnel, and documenting incidents.


• Maintain a professional front desk presence that helps to deter unauthorized access and supports a welcoming environment for tenants, employees, and visitors.

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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.


• Career Growth: Clear path to full‑time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.


• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real‑time shift visibility and claiming.


• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).


• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.