Security Officer - Main Entrance Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Main Entrance Desk in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. As a Front Desk Officer with Allied Universal at a busy transportation location, you will welcome visitors, manage access entry, monitor cameras and/or alarms, and document security-related activity with clear, professional communication. You will be a calm, customer-focused presence that helps support operations while working with integrity and teamwork. Join a company that is agile, reliable, innovative, and built on a caring culture that puts people first.
Requirements
- Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement/military/security experience or a college degree.
- Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
- Hold a Corrections Officer License.
- 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
- CPR Certification is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and employees at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a transportation location.
- Control access by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, managing check-in and check-out processes, and directing guests to the appropriate areas in accordance with site procedures.
- Monitor cameras, alarms, and entry systems from the reception area, report unusual activity, and help to deter unauthorized access through consistent access control practices.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications, documenting actions taken, and supporting arrival of emergency services when needed.
- Complete reports and logs such as visitor records, incident documentation, and shift activity updates, and communicate key information to Allied Universal leadership and 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 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
