Security Officer Front Desk - Museum
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Location: New York
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.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer Full Time Front Desk Operations in New York, NY
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional in an educational setting, you will welcome students, staff, and visitors while supporting access control and badge procedures. You will maintain a professional, visible presence, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Wed
10:30 AM - 06:00 PMThur
10:30 AM - 05:00 PMFri
10:30 AM - 08:00 PMSat
10:30 AM - 05:00 PMSun
10:30 AM - 05:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at an educational location.
- Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, verify access authorization, and maintain visitor records in accordance with site procedures.
- Monitor entry activity, cameras, alarms, and communications systems as assigned, reporting unusual conditions or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
- Support a welcoming academic environment by providing directions, answering routine inquiries, and communicating professionally with the campus community.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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.
Licensed by the New York State Department of State
ClosingAllied 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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