Security Officer Lobby - Corporate Building
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.
About the role
As a Security Officer Lobby Attendant in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic media and technology location as a Front Desk Security Officer, where you will greet guests, manage access, monitor activity, and support a professional, welcoming environment. In this highly visible role, you will help address security-related concerns through clear communication, strong customer service, and attention to detail while reflecting our values of agility, reliability, teamwork, innovation, and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service at the front desk by following site-specific procedures, monitoring access activity, and supporting security-related protocols for a professional media and technology location.
- Greet employees, guests, and vendors, verify credentials and/or visitor information, and help to manage sign-in processes in alignment with location policies.
- Answer questions, direct visitors to appropriate contacts or meeting areas, and communicate clearly with building personnel regarding arrivals, deliveries, and/or access requests.
- Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report details through required communication and documentation channels.
- Support emergency response activities when appropriate, including notifying key contacts, relaying instructions, and helping to coordinate front desk response actions.
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.
Pay
$17.50 - $18.50 / Hour
Schedule
- Day shift: Monday through Friday, 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
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.