Security Officer - Desk Reception- Clearance Required

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 - Desk Reception- Clearance Required in Aurora, CO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal at a front desk post supporting an aero and defense location, where your presence and professionalism help promote a welcoming, controlled environment. You will greet employees and visitors, manage access procedures, monitor cameras and alarms, document activity, and communicate concerns to site contacts. Bring strong customer service and attention to detail to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by integrity and people first teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $28.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a front desk post.
• Monitor lobby and reception areas, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials, and direct authorized personnel to appropriate locations.
• Operate access control and communications systems, answer and route calls, and coordinate with site contacts regarding deliveries, appointments, and visitor access requests.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Complete shift activity reports and maintain accurate logs of visitors, access events, incidents, and equipment status in accordance with site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an active DoD Secret clearance.
• CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• Access control and/or badge experience 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.

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: www.aus.com.

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