Security Officer - Secure Access Control

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 - Secure Access Control in PHOENIX, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a professional financial institution location where you will serve as the front desk presence, greeting guests, managing access, and monitoring security-related activity. In this people-first role, you will help support a smooth and professional environment through strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork while representing our agile, reliable, and innovative values with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.34 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or vendors by following site-specific policies, managing front desk activity, and supporting security-related procedures at a financial institution location.
• Monitor access to the lobby and reception area, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and help to deter unauthorized entry through attentive front desk presence.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and emergency services when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, badge records, and incident documentation, answer incoming calls, and direct guests according to site protocols and front desk expectations.
• Observe activity at entry points and in the reception area, report unusual behavior or policy violations, and support emergency response activities when needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control or 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.

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.

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.

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