Security Receptionist - Concierge

Garda World Security; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a friendly Concierge Security Officer to serve as the first point of contact at our Seattle front desk. This role blends security duties with customer service to create a safe, welcoming environment for visitors and staff.

You will greet visitors, screen identities, manage access, and respond to incidents while maintaining a professional, calm demeanor. Experience at a front desk is a plus, and the position offers a part-time schedule with competitive pay and

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills with a professional, approachable demeanor.
• Ability to learn and operate multiple security systems and software platforms.
• Reliable and punctual with excellent attendance.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Prior security or front desk experience preferred, but not required.
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED.
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Proficient in basic phone & computer skills.
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

Responsibilities

• Greet and screen visitors, employees, and vendors in a professional, friendly manner
• Monitor and operate multiple security systems (access control, visitor management, alarm systems)
• Issue visitor badges and maintain accurate sign-in/sign-out logs
• Respond to inquiries and direct visitors appropriately
• Monitor entrances/exits and report any suspicious activity or security concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk area
• Follow all security protocols and emergency procedures
• Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
• Manage access control
• Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
• Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
• Answer questions in person or by phone
• Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Punctuality

Calm under pressure

Front desk experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Access control systems

Visitor management software

Alarm systems

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.

We're looking for a reliable, customer-focused Reception Security Officer to serve as the first point of contact at our front desk. This role combines security responsibilities with front-facing customer service — you'll be the face of our facility, ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for visitors, employees, and guests.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location: Seattle, Washington
• Set schedule: Monday-Friday 11:30am-3:30pm ( 20 hours a week / part time)

• Competitive hourly wage of $28.56 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard

• Greet and screen visitors, employees, and vendors in a professional, friendly manner
• Monitor and operate multiple security systems (access control, visitor management, alarm systems)
• Issue visitor badges and maintain accurate sign-in/sign-out logs
• Respond to inquiries and direct visitors appropriately
• Monitor entrances/exits and report any suspicious activity or security concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional front desk area
• Follow all security protocols and emergency procedures
• Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
• Manage access control
• Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
• Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
• Answer questions in person or by phone
• Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard

• Strong customer service skills with a professional, approachable demeanor
• Ability to learn and operate multiple security systems and software platforms
• Reliable and punctual with excellent attendance
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Prior security or front desk experience preferred, but not required
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment