Security Officer - Federal Reception Desk

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 - Federal Reception Desk in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a government location, you will be a welcoming first point of contact while supporting daily security-related operations. You will manage visitor check-in, verify identification, help maintain access control, monitor lobby activity, and communicate concerns to the site team. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach while staying agile, reliable, and innovative in a fast-paced public setting.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government facility front desk.
• Greet and assist employees, visitors, and contractors; verify identification and/or authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain visitor logs and access documentation.
• Monitor entry points and lobby activity, observe for unusual conditions, and help to deter unauthorized access through consistent screening and reporting.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document actions taken according to site procedures.
• Operate front desk systems such as phones, radios, computers, and/or CCTV; complete shift reports, incident reports, and other required documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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