Unarmed Security Officer - Front Desk
9 days ago
Hicksville
Job DescriptionOverview 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility. Job Description As a Unarmed Security Officer - Front Desk in Hicksville, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a front desk security professional at a prominent financial institution, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment for all visitors, clients, and staff. Stationed at the main entrance, you will be responsible for monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents and create a positive first impression for everyone entering the location. You will utilize technology such as computers or tablets to manage visitor logs and access control systems, and your strong communication skills will be essential in addressing inquiries and assisting with any concerns. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and our culture is centered on teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. Join our team to make a meaningful impact while building your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM What You'll Do: • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites, • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education, • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams, • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service, • Greet visitors, employees, and clients in a professional manner while monitoring access to the location., • Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies relevant to a financial institution environment., • Assist with visitor management, including verifying identification and maintaining visitor logs as required., • Respond to incidents and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols., • Monitor security-related systems such as cameras and access control devices at the front desk., • Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting individuals at the front desk as needed., • Availability across various days and shifts, • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments, • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company, • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred., • Experience with access control and/or badge systems is preferred., • Possession of a state, county, or city issued security-related license is preferred., • Customer service experience is preferred., • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 plus 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., • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle., • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs., • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming., • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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: . Requisition ID 2025-1442083