Security Officer Visitor Services

Alliedbarton Security Services; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Visitor Services in Buffalo, NY. You will welcome visitors, manage access, and support security procedures at a financial institution location, ensuring clear communication and professional service.

The role requires at least 6 months in security, HS diploma, and ability to pass background checks and drug screening. Schedule includes daytime shifts with weekend coverage and opportunities for career growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check pursuant to federal, state and local laws.
• Allied Universal may consider applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors at a financial institution site.
• Staff the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify identification, log visits, and issue access credentials.
• Monitor entry activity, access control, alarms, cameras and report issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond calmly to incidents and emergencies following site procedures.
• Maintain daily activity reports and front desk records and communicate with client representatives and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Front desk duties

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 Full Time Visitor Services in Buffalo, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will be a welcoming, visible presence, supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related procedures. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while helping to deter incidents and maintaining awareness of activity at the entrance. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.22 / Hour

Job Schedule:DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies at a financial institution location.
• Staff the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify identification, maintain visitor logs, and issue access credentials in accordance with established procedures.
• Monitor entry activity, access control systems, alarms, cameras, and/or communication equipment; report irregularities and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site-specific emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and front desk records while communicating professionally with client representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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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