Security Officer Part Time Reception Credentialing

Alliedbarton Security Services; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Discounts on top brands

Job summary

Allied Universal in Fairfax, VA is seeking a part-time Front Desk Security Officer to welcome visitors, manage access, and issue badges at a dynamic office site. You will deliver professional customer service while maintaining a secure, orderly environment and following site procedures.

The role emphasizes flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to respond calmly to incidents. Training, team support, and growth opportunities are highlighted in this part-time position.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk by greeting visitors, maintaining a professional presence, and directing guests, vendors, and employees in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying visitor authorization, issuing credentials as directed, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established notification and escalation procedures.

Skills

Customer service experience

Access control experience

Badge issuance experience

Alarm panel experience

Computer/ tablet literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard card or license

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 Reception Credentialing in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 Professional, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor alarm panels, and provide professional customer service at a dynamic engineering office location. You will help maintain a secure, organized environment through clear communication, accurate documentation, and a polished presence. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.11 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk by greeting visitors, maintaining a professional presence, and directing guests, vendors, and employees in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying visitor authorization, issuing credentials as directed, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established notification and escalation procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfortable use of a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge 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 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.