Security Officer PT Front Desk Alarm Operator

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 Part Time Front Desk Alarm Operator in Washington, DC
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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 leading educational institution, you will welcome students, staff, and visitors while maintaining a professional, visible presence.

You will monitor access, respond to security-related concerns, support alarm-related procedures, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork help create a welcoming campus environment.

Position Type:
Part Time

21+ Years of Age Security Experience - 2+ Years Client Requires Proof of HS Diploma/GED

Pay Rate: $21.15 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Day Time Sat
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sun
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide exceptional customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or guests while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies at an educational location.
• Staff the front desk, greet and direct visitors, maintain visitor logs, and verify access credentials in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and/or communications systems; report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Assist with visitor management, delivery coordination, and general front-desk support while maintaining a professional presence that helps to deter unauthorized access.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, Eligible for our company's health and retirement plans
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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: