Security Professional - Front Desk Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Madison (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional - Front Desk Patrol for their Madison, NJ location. In this full-time role, you will provide excellent customer service while safeguarding visitors and clients, ensuring a safe environment through monitoring and access control procedures. The position offers competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entry and exit activity, greet visitors and assist with access control.
• Respond to incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Professional - Front Desk Patrol in Madison, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries.

As a Front Desk Security Officer, you will be stationed at the main entry point of the location, greeting visitors and assisting with access control and badge procedures. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents while providing excellent customer service and clear communication. You will be responsible for monitoring entry and exit activity, responding to inquiries, and supporting a welcoming environment. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and working together with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Monitor entry and exit points, greeting visitors and assisting with access as needed.
• Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities and any incidents that occur at the front desk.
• Communicate with management and other personnel regarding any security-related concerns or unusual activity observed at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Perks and 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...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1388129