Security Officer Full Time Reception Operations

About the role

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. As a Security Officer Full Time Reception Operations in St Petersburg, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a utilities location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor activity, and support a professional, secure environment. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while helping to address security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a front desk location within a utilities environment by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor visitor access, verify credentials, maintain accurate entry records, and direct authorized individuals to appropriate locations in accordance with site requirements.
• Answer incoming calls, receive deliveries, and provide clear directions or information while maintaining a professional and welcoming presence.
• Observe front desk activity, report unusual conditions or security-related concerns, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and contacting appropriate personnel as needed.

Requirements

• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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.

Pay

$16.00 / Hour

Schedule

Monday–Friday: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Requisition ID: 2026-1668595