Security Officer Lobby Security Specialist

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 Security Specialist in Kennesaw, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy manufacturing and industrial location as a Front Desk Officer, where you will greet visitors, manage access, monitor entry activity, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. In this visible role, you will help support a professional, welcoming environment while contributing to important security-related operations through teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, front desk protocols, and assigned security-related duties at an industrial location.
• Monitor access at the front desk by verifying visitor credentials, issuing passes, maintaining visitor logs, and communicating entry procedures to authorized personnel.
• Answer phones, greet arrivals, and support reception-related tasks while helping to direct guests, deliveries, and contractors in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report details through appropriate site contacts and/or documentation methods.
• Support badge checks, sign-in processes, and other security-related administrative activities that help to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service 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.

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.

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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