Security Officer – Reception Desk

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer – Reception Desk in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a financial institution location, you will greet employees and visitors, manage check-in procedures, verify credentials, monitor alarms and/or cameras, and document security-related activity. Your visible presence and clear communication help to discourage incidents while delivering a welcoming customer experience. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, reliable approach in a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.21 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon06:00 AM – 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM – 02:00 PMWed06:00 AM – 02:00 PMThur06:00 AM – 02:00 PMFri06:00 AM – 02:00 PM

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.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, members, visitors and/or vendors at the front desk by following site-specific procedures and Allied Universal post orders.
• Control access to the location by confirming identification, managing visitor sign-in, issuing temporary badges when authorized, and directing guests to the appropriate destination.
• Monitor lobby activity, alarms, phones, intercoms and/or video systems as assigned, and help to deter suspicious or unauthorized activity by maintaining a professional front desk presence.
• Respond to incidents, requests for assistance and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating site-specific emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Complete security-related documentation such as shift logs, access records and incident reports, and communicate timely updates to site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1526726