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 - Shelter Front Desk in Minneapolis, MN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Front Desk Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact for a shelter location, helping to create a welcoming and secure environment for all visitors and residents. Your role will focus on monitoring access points, responding to security-related incidents with professionalism, and providing excellent customer service. By embodying our values of agility, reliability, and integrity, you will contribute to a positive atmosphere and help to deter incidents through your attentive presence and strong communication skills. Join a team that puts people first and supports your growth in the security-related field.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and residents at the front desk by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Monitor access to the shelter location, verifying identification and/or visitor credentials as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, and alert appropriate personnel as needed.
• Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized entry or disruptive behavior.
• Document and report any irregularities, such as property damage, unusual behavior, or suspicious activity observed from the front desk area.
• Assist residents and visitors with information and directions within the location, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.
• Collaborate with shelter staff and Allied Universal management to uphold site-specific protocols and support emergency response activities when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• 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.

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.