Security Officer Reception Services

Allied Universal; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings and health benefits

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Reception Services in Wall Township, NJ, to serve as the welcoming front desk presence for visitors and employees. You will support access control, visitor management, and security communications at a utilities location.

Join Allied Universal to deliver exceptional service with integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a people-first approach. This is a full-time, hourly position offering a structured day schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Driver's license required for driving positions.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• CPR/First Aid preferred.
• Loss prevention and customer service experience preferred.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and employees at a front desk by following site security procedures.
• Monitor access to the facility, verify IDs and authorization, issue visitor credentials, maintain records.
• Answer calls, provide information, and relay visitor arrivals to appropriate personnel.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms following emergency procedures.
• Monitor front desk activity, report suspicious activity, and coordinate with leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Communication skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

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 Reception Services in Wall Township, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a utilities location, you will be the welcoming presence for visitors and employees, supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communications. You will help maintain an orderly environment by monitoring entry activity, responding professionally to questions and concerns, and reporting unusual activity. Join Allied Universal to deliver exceptional service with integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and utility customers at a front desk location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Monitor access to the facility by greeting visitors, verifying identification and authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
• Answer and direct incoming calls, provide general site information, and communicate visitor arrivals or concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Monitor front desk activity, report unusual or suspicious activity, and maintain clear communication with Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• CPR/First Aid is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Customer service 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.

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.