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 Guard - Flex Media Reception in Arlington, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Professional in a dynamic tech and media location, you will be the first point of contact, providing exceptional customer service while monitoring access and assisting visitors. You will help to deter security-related incidents through attentive presence and communication, utilizing technology and access control systems. Join Allied Universal to be part of a team that values innovation, reliability, and putting people first in every interaction.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $21.75 / 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:

• Greet employees, visitors, and/or guests while providing a professional and courteous presence at the front desk.
• Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal and the location's guidelines.
• Monitor access to the premises, verifying identification and managing visitor check-in and check-out processes.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting individuals with directions or information as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily activities and incident reports as required by Allied Universal and the location.
• Communicate promptly with Allied Universal management and/or location contacts regarding any security-related concerns or unusual activity observed at the front desk.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.

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.