Security Officer - Part-Time Lobby Desk
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. As a Security Officer - Part-Time Lobby Desk in Boston, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. 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 Officer in an education location, you will be the welcoming first point of contact, helping manage access control, visitor check-in, and ID and badge processes while monitoring the lobby area for security-related concerns. You will communicate clearly with students, staff, and guests, document incidents, and coordinate with site leadership when needed. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, team-driven, and act with integrity.
Requirements
- Have at least 1+ years of security experience.
- 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 students, staff, parents, and visitors by following Allied Universal site-specific policies, access control procedures, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Manage the front desk visitor process by greeting arrivals, verifying identification as required, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests to the appropriate destination.
- Monitor entry points and security-related systems such as cameras and alarms, reporting unusual activity and/or maintenance concerns through the proper channels.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with on-site leadership and/or public emergency services as directed.
- Complete required documentation including shift activity reports, incident reports, access logs, and key or credential tracking, maintaining clear communication during shift handoff.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
