Allied Universal is hiring: Unarmed Security Guard - Front Desk in City of White

Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Position: Unarmed Security Guard - Front Desk – White Plains, NY. You will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential and more.

As a Front Desk Security Officer, you will serve as the first point of contact at a residential location. In this highly visible role, you will deter security-related incidents by monitoring entry points, greeting residents and visitors, and maintaining detailed logs of all activities. Your presence and professionalism will create a welcoming and secure environment, while your strong communication skills will support positive interactions with everyone entering or exiting the premises.

Join a team that values teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture.

Position Details

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule: See daily schedule below

Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sun: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
• Monitor access to the location, verifying identification and/or credentials as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Assist with visitor management, including logging visitors and providing directions or information as needed.
• Monitor and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate Allied Universal personnel.
• Support emergency response activities when appropriate, including alerting first responders and guiding residents and visitors as directed by protocols.
• Maintain thorough and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences at the front desk post.

What We’re Looking For

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements

• Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Why Join Us

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Equal Opportunity Employer. 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, visit: aus.com

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