Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Officer - Front Desk Support in Secaucus, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries.

As a Front Desk professional, you will be the first point of contact at the location, greeting visitors and assisting with access control. Your responsibilities include monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, and providing clear communication to guests and staff. You will help to deter security-related incidents through your presence and attention to detail, while delivering outstanding customer service. Our team values reliability, teamwork, and integrity, and we strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone who enters the facility.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Monitor access to the location, verify identification, and assist visitors and employees as needed.
• Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities and any incidents that occur at the front desk.
• Communicate with management and other team members regarding any security-related concerns or unusual activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• New Jersey Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.