Security Officer Reception Security Desk

Alliedbarton Security Services

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Reception Security Desk in San Francisco, CA to greet visitors, control access, monitor alarms, and provide exceptional customer service at a retail front desk. This full-time daytime role supports a welcoming environment and requires at least 1 year of security experience and a high school diploma.

The position offers competitive pay, standard daytime schedules, and benefits.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check and drug screening required.
  • A guard card or license preferred.
  • Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws.
  • 18+ for unarmed roles (21+ for armed).
  • A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a retail front desk by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Greet visitors, manage access procedures, verify identification and credentials as required, and provide directions or general information in a professional manner.
  • Monitor entry activity, maintain logs/records, and report unusual activity, policy concerns, or maintenance issues.
  • Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations calmly and in accordance with site procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining an orderly front entrance and reception area while helping deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service
Security operations
Access control
Badge management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Alarm panel
Access control systems

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 Reception Security Desk in San Francisco, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a retail location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badges, monitor alarm panels, and provide outstanding customer service. Your professional presence and clear communication will help support a secure, welcoming environment for employees and guests. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, and innovative team delivers with integrity and a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.90 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tue08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wed08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Thur08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fri08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a retail front desk by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Greet visitors, manage access procedures, verify identification and credentials as required, and provide directions or general information in a professional manner.
  • Monitor entry activity, maintain required logs and records, and report unusual activity, policy concerns, or maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining an orderly front entrance and reception area while helping to deter unauthorized access and supporting a welcoming retail environment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Alarm panel 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.

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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.

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