Security Officer Reception Access Specialist

Role 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 Officer Reception Access Specialist in San Francisco, CA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate. 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:  You will welcome visitors, manage access activity, and support daily security‑related operations with professionalism and care.

In this highly visible role, you will help to create a positive experience through strong communication, attention to detail, and a people‑first approach grounded in teamwork, integrity, and reliable service.

Part Time

$25.50 / Hour

• Saturday: 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• Sunday: 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at the front desk.
• Monitor lobby and front desk activity, greet arriving guests, verify identification and/or visitor information, and help to control access in accordance with property procedures.
• Answer questions, provide directions, receive calls and/or deliveries, and maintain accurate visitor and incident documentation in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, and communicate with property management and/or emergency personnel as needed.

• At least 1 year of security‑related experience is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Alarm panel 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.

• Smart Tools
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  Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth
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  Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits
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  Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks
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  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:

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department.