Security Guard - Part Time Front Desk Access Administration

Overview

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 Guard Part Time Front Desk Access Administration in Herndon, VA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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:  As a Front Desk Security Professional at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will welcome visitors, manage access credentials, monitor alarm and access control systems, and provide exceptional customer service.

You will maintain a professional, highly visible presence while helping to deter security-related incidents through clear communication and attention to detail. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide a professional, welcoming front-desk presence for employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Conduct visitor registration, verify identification and appointments, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access and reception logs in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Monitor lobby activity, access points, cameras, alarms, and communications systems, reporting unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, customer-focused, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Provide customer service by answering phones, directing guests, coordinating with building contacts, and supporting security-related procedures at the front desk.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification 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 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.

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:

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