Security Officer Reception Specialist
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
Join Allied Universal at a healthcare location as a Front Desk Security Officer, where you will help support a welcoming environment through visitor assistance, access coordination, and attentive monitoring of security-related activity. This customer-facing role is ideal for a professional communicator who values teamwork and integrity while delivering reliable service. Be part of a caring, agile, and innovative team that puts people first every day.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a healthcare location.
- Monitor the front desk area, greet arriving guests, verify identification and appointments, and help direct visitors, vendors, and deliveries in accordance with site protocols.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency personnel as needed.
- Maintain awareness of lobby and reception activity, document routine events and unusual conditions, and report security-related concerns according to post instructions.
- Support access control functions at the front desk by assisting with visitor processing, sign-in procedures, and restricted area entry requirements while providing professional service.
Requirements
- Possess 5 or more years of security-related experience.
- Loss prevention experience is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
- 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
$22.00 / Hour
Schedule
- Day shift: Monday–Friday, 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM