Security Officer - Armed Front Desk Financial

Security Officer – Armed Front Desk Financial

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. As a front‑desk security professional at a leading financial institution in Atlanta, GA, you will be the first point of contact, delivering exceptional customer service while monitoring access and assisting visitors.

Location: Atlanta, GA

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.06 / Hour

Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM Thu 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM Fri 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM Sat 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• Smart Tools:
  Access to 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, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks:
  Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security‑related procedures and site‑specific policies at the front desk of a financial institution location.
• Monitor access to the building, verifying identification and credentials for employees, visitors, and contractors as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating issues according to site protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, visitor logs, and incident reports as required by Allied Universal and client policies.
• Assist with emergency response activities, such as guiding occupants during evacuations or lockdowns, in accordance with site‑specific procedures.
• Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and team members to address inquiries and provide information related to building access and security‑related matters.
• Support Allied Universal and client teams by following all post orders and additional instructions specific to the financial institution location.

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Have at least 6 months of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military.
• Provide a DD214 with honorable discharge or possess an associate degree or 60 college credits or a police academy certificate or a corrections academy certificate.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• 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.

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