Security Officer Front Desk Specialist
US-DC-Washington
Allied Universal Services
Req #: 1575202
Type: Full Time
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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. Responsibilities: As a Security Officer Front Desk Specialist in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. At a busy educational location, our Front Desk Professional helps create a welcoming presence by managing access, greeting students, staff, and visitors, monitoring activity from a stationary post, and supporting security-related responses through clear communication and strong customer service. At Allied Universal, you will bring a caring, reliable approach, work with integrity, and join a team that values innovation and people-first service. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM What You'll Do: * Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, visitor reception duties, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location. * Monitor the front desk area, verify identification and/or access permissions, and direct students, staff, faculty, visitors, and vendors to the appropriate destination. * Respond to incidents, questions, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with campus contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed. * Support access control activities for academic buildings and offices by helping to deter unauthorized entry, observing front lobby activity, and reporting unusual behavior or policy concerns. * Answer phones, assist with sign-in processes, maintain required logs and records, and provide professional assistance in a dynamic educational environment. Minimum Requirements: * 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. Qualifications: 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. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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