Security Officer Visitor Services Desk

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shift claims

Career growth and training

Retirement and health benefits

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Visitor Services Desk in Miami, FL. You will greet visitors, verify identifications, manage access control, and maintain professional front-desk operations at an aerospace/defense site.

Role requires 2+ years in security, HS diploma, and the ability to respond to incidents calmly. Full-time schedule with varied shift times, paying $19.56 per hour. Compliance with licensing, background checks, and drug screening will be conducted.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by following security procedures and site policies.
• Manage front-desk access by greeting visitors, verifying IDs, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining entry records.
• Monitor access-control systems, alarms, cameras, and communications equipment; report irregularities as directed.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with site contacts and emergency personnel.
• Support a professional reception environment by guiding visitors and maintaining awareness of activity.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge systems

Security software

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.

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 Visitor Services Desk in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer supporting an aerospace and defense location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor entry activity, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Your visible presence will help deter security-related incidents while supporting a professional environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.56 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Manage front-desk access by greeting visitors, verifying identification and authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining accurate entry records.
• Monitor access-control systems, alarms, cameras, and communications equipment; report irregularities and security-related concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency personnel as directed.
• Support a professional reception environment within an aerospace and defense location by providing directions, answering inquiries, and maintaining awareness of visitor activity.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least two years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Possess a state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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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