Security Guard - Lobby Desk Attendant

Allied Universal • Madison, NJ

1d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

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. Job Description As a Security Guard - Lobby Desk Attendant in Madison, NJ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the welcoming first point of contact at a professional location, helping manage visitor access, check-ins, and badge issuance while supporting a polished lobby experience. You will monitor cameras and alarms, document security-related activity, and communicate clearly with staff and guests. Bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every interaction while putting people first.

Requirements

• Have 1+ years of security experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• A Guard Card/license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Operate as the primary front desk presence by greeting and directing visitors, verifying identification and/or access authorization, and issuing visitor credentials per site-specific policy.
• Monitor lobby activity, cameras and/or alarms, and access control systems; document unusual activity and report concerns per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Complete logs and reports, including incident documentation, visitor records, and shift turnover notes, and communicate updates to Allied Universal leadership and/or site contacts.

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED