Security Professional – Utilities Front Desk

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 Professional – Utilities Front Desk in Syracuse, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part‑Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability – giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries.

Whether you’re looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full‑time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands‑on experience and growth opportunities. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff, providing exceptional customer service while monitoring access to the premises.

You will help to deter security‑related incidents by maintaining a visible and professional presence, responding to inquiries, and facilitating smooth entry procedures. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, fostering a caring culture that puts people first while acting with integrity in all interactions.
Position Type:
Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.39 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time
Mon 06:00 AM – 04:00 PM
Tue 06:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Thur 12:00 AM – 06:00 AM

• 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.

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security‑related procedures and site‑specific policies at the front desk area.
• Monitor access control by verifying identification and managing visitor and employee entry to help to deter unauthorized access at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating issues as appropriate.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logs and/or reports of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities encountered at the front desk.
• Assist with emergency response activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific protocols.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with clients, employees, and visitors to address questions and provide guidance as needed.
• Observe and report any unusual activity or security‑related concerns at the front desk or surrounding area.
• Work collaboratively with other Allied Universal personnel and site contacts to support the overall security‑related objectives at the location.

• 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.

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.

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