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 Tech Media in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a leading tech and media location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff, helping to deter security-related incidents through your presence and professionalism. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and make a positive impact every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.55 / 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 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 clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk in a technology and media environment.
• Monitor and control access to the location, verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering or exiting the premises.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed according to established protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logs of all visitors, incidents, and security-related activities at the front desk.
• Assist with emergency response activities when appropriate, following Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines.
• Communicate professionally with clients, employees, and visitors to address inquiries or provide assistance as needed.
• Collaborate with other Allied Universal personnel and site staff to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• 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.

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