Security Officer - Gatehouse Access
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Gatehouse Access in Carson City, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a leading tech and telecom location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will support access management, respond to concerns, and deliver standout customer service through clear communication. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity every day.
Requirements
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- A guard card and/or license 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate updates to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including business spaces, entrances, loading areas, and perimeter points, as applicable to the site.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems, and report unusual activity, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns through approved reporting channels.
- Support access control by verifying visitor credentials, issuing temporary badges as directed by site policy, and maintaining accurate logs and reports.
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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
