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 Desk in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, 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: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a busy front desk in a commercial real estate location, where you will welcome visitors, support access control and badging, monitor alarms and cameras, and document security-related activity using computer-based tools. You will be a visible, professional presence who helps to promote order and a positive tenant experience. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and contractors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.Operate the front desk by greeting and directing visitors, issuing visitor credentials, managing access control and/or keys as assigned, and maintaining sign-in logs in accordance with site requirements.Monitor cameras, alarms, and other building systems as assigned, and communicate unusual activity or maintenance concerns to property management and/or appropriate responders.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including receiving calls for assistance, dispatching support, and documenting actions taken.Complete detailed reports and logs, including incident reports, access activity, and shift handoff notes, and communicate updates to supervisors and/or site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.Have access control and/or badge experience, preferred.Have alarm panel experience, preferred.Have customer service experience, 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.

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. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.