Security Officer - School Front Office

Allied Universal • Philadelphia, PA

5d • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - School Front Office in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Security Officer at an education location, you will greet students, staff, and visitors, manage access check in, issue badges, and support a welcoming lobby presence. You will monitor cameras and alarms, document security-related activity, and communicate clearly with campus partners to help address concerns quickly. At Allied Universal, you will bring agile, reliable service, teamwork, and integrity to a people-first culture.

Requirements

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities for an education location.
• Control access by greeting and screening visitors, issuing temporary badges and/or access credentials as required, and directing students, staff, vendors, and guests to the appropriate destination.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, phones, radios, and other front desk systems and report unusual activity, maintenance issues, and/or policy concerns to the appropriate contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying campus resources and/or emergency services per post orders and documenting actions taken.
• Complete required reports and logs, track keys and/or access cards when assigned, and communicate shift activity to the next officer and Allied Universal leadership.

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