Security Professional - Front Desk

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!

As a Security Professional - Front Desk in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more .

As a Front Desk Security Officer in a logistics and distribution location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming environment while upholding company values of agility, reliability, and teamwork, always acting with integrity and putting people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.90 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Responsibilities:

Greet and assist visitors, employees, and delivery personnel at the front desk in a professional manner.
• Monitor access to the facility, verifying credentials and maintaining visitor logs as required by site-specific policies.
• Respond to security-related incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Communicate with site personnel and management regarding any unusual activity or concerns at the front desk area.
• Follow established procedures for emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and directing individuals to the appropriate locations within the logistics and distribution facility.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security experience is required.
• Florida Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• A valid guard card or license 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.