Allied Universal is hiring: Security Officer - Lobby Desk Residential in San Die
Allied Universal, San Diego, CA, US
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 - Lobby Desk Residential** in **San Diego, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a residential location, you will be the first point of contact for residents and guests, providing a welcoming presence and assisting with access control and visitor management. You will help to deter security-related incidents by remaining attentive and communicating clearly, all while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first in every interaction.
- *Position Type: Full Time**
- *Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- **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.
- Provide excellent customer service to residents, guests, and visitors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
- Monitor access to the residential location, verifying identification and/or credentials as required.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences as directed by Allied Universal and client guidelines.
- Support building operations by assisting with visitor management, package deliveries, and/or resident inquiries as appropriate.
- Communicate professionally with residents, guests, and staff, providing information and directions as needed.
- Assist in helping to deter unauthorized activities and/or behaviors within the front desk area through attentive presence and adherence to procedures.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control or badge 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.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1489556
- *Location:** United States-California-San Diego
- *Job Category:** Security Officer