Security Officer Reception - Unarmed

Allied Universal; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health insurance

401k plans

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Reception - Unarmed in Columbia, SC to serve as a welcoming, professional front desk presence for tenants, visitors, and staff. Responsibilities include access control, badge creation, monitoring alarms, and exceptional customer service.

Position is full time with a pay rate of $16.00 per hour. The role requires 18+ years of age, a high school diploma, and background screening in compliance with laws.

Qualifications

• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors by following site procedures.
• Staff the front desk or lobby, greet visitors, manage access, and maintain visitor logs.
• Monitor building access points and report suspicious activity or maintenance concerns.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly and document events for site management.
• Assist with tenant and visitor needs and provide directions as needed.

Skills

Alarm panel experience

Customer service experience

Computer/tablet literacy

Access control

Age 18+ (unarmed)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Reception - Unarmed in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a commercial real estate location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence for tenants, visitors, and staff. Responsibilities include managing access control and badges, monitoring alarm panels, responding to security-related concerns, and providing exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide everything we do.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff the front desk or lobby area, greet and direct visitors, manage visitor access, and maintain accurate visitor logs in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor building access points, observe lobby activity, and report suspicious activity, unauthorized access attempts, and/or maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; document events and communicate with site management and/or emergency responders as needed.
• Support a professional commercial real estate environment by answering basic inquiries, providing directions, and assisting with tenant and visitor needs within assigned responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 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.

BENEFITS:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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.