Security Officer Part Time Front Desk Reception Coordinator

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Shift switching via app

Training and growth

Job summary

Allied Universal in Los Angeles is seeking a Part-Time Front Desk Security Officer to provide a welcoming, professional presence at a technology data center. You will manage access, verify IDs, greet visitors, and support security operations, ensuring a secure environment with clear communication.

The role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities to earn additional shifts through our Claim a Shift platform. Training and growth opportunities are provided within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with laws.
• Qualified applications with criminal histories will be considered.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required.
• A valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service at a front desk within a data center location.
• Welcome visitors, employees, contractors, and delivery personnel; verify IDs and issue access credentials.
• Monitor access activity, visitor logs, and security systems; report unusual activity or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly following emergency protocols.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk presence

Communication

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Access control systems

Visitor management software

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 Part Time Front Desk Reception Coordinator in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a leading technology data center location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence while supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communications. You will help maintain a secure environment through attentive observation, clear customer service, and timely reporting. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $26.78 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeWed03:00 PM - 07:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional customer service at a front desk within a technology data center location, following site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Welcome visitors, employees, contractors, and delivery personnel; verify identification, manage visitor registration, and issue access credentials in accordance with site requirements.
• Monitor access activity, visitor logs, and security-related systems from the front desk; report unusual activity, access concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.
• Maintain accurate records, communicate clearly with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership, and support a professional, orderly reception environment.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.