Security Officer Front Desk

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 Front Desk in Santa Monica, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Front Desk professional at a premier commercial real estate location, where you will greet visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and support security-related operations through strong communication and customer service. In this visible role, you will help create a welcoming atmosphere while addressing routine concerns with professionalism. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you will make a meaningful impact each day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.17 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a front desk location in a commercial real estate environment.
• Monitor access to the property lobby and front desk area by greeting guests, verifying visitor information, issuing access credentials when applicable, and communicating with building personnel regarding arrivals and deliveries.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report details through required communication channels and documentation processes.
• Answer phones, support front desk operations, and provide information or direction to occupants and visitors while helping to maintain awareness of security-related concerns within the building.
• Observe activity in the lobby, entrance areas, and nearby common spaces, and help to deter unauthorized access by following post orders, visitor management procedures, and escalation protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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.

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