Security Officer Reception Operations
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Security Officer Reception Operations
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 Reception Operations in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Officer supporting a financial institution, you will welcome visitors, manage access control, verify credentials, and maintain a professional, customer-focused presence. You will use technology to document activity, communicate security-related concerns, and help create a secure, welcoming environment.
Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first, work together, and act with integrity.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.94 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Mon 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thur 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a financial institution reception area by following site-specific procedures and access protocols.
- Monitor lobby activity, greet and direct visitors, verify identification and appointments as required, and maintain accurate visitor records.
- Answer incoming calls, manage inquiries, and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel in a professional manner.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
- Monitor access points and report unusual activity, unauthorized access attempts, and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.
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.
Benefits:
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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