Security Officer 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 Reception Operations in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Officer supporting a financial institution, you will welcome visitors, manage access control, verify credentials, and maintain a professional, customer-focused presence. You will use technology to document activity, communicate security-related concerns, and help create a secure, welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first, work together, and act with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a financial institution reception area by following site-specific procedures and access protocols.
• Monitor lobby activity, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and appointments as required, and maintain accurate visitor records.
• Answer incoming calls, manage inquiries, and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Monitor access points and report unusual activity, unauthorized access attempts, and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.

Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service 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

• Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through Perks Program.
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals.

Pay

$21.94 / Hour

Schedule

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 05:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 05:00 PM