Security Officer Reception Specialist Allied Universal
1 Wayne, NJ Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Security Officer Reception Specialist Overview 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. Job Description As a Security Officer Reception Operations Specialist in Wayne, NJ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal at a healthcare location where you will serve as the welcoming front desk presence, monitoring access, assisting visitors, and responding to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. In this stationary role, you will help to support a smooth environment through clear communication, attention to detail, and customer service, while reflecting our agile, reliable, innovative culture built on teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.
Position Type:
Full Time Pay Rate:
$20.00 /
Hour Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 12:00 AM
- 08:00 AM Tue 12:00 AM
- 08:00 AM Wed 12:00 AM
- 08:00 AM Thur 12:00 AM
- 08:00 AM Fri 12:00 AM
- 08:00
AM What You'll Do:
Provide customer service at the front desk by carrying out site-specific procedures, visitor processing, and/or access control activities for a healthcare location. Monitor lobby and reception areas, verify identification and credentials, and help to deter unauthorized access through consistent front desk presence and security-related awareness. Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate site personnel and/or emergency services when needed. Maintain accurate front desk logs, visitor records, and incident documentation, and communicate relevant security-related information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership. Support employees, patients, visitors, and vendors with directions, check-in procedures, and other front desk assistance while following location policies and confidentiality expectations.
Minimum Requirements:
Possess 5 or more years of security-related experience. A guard card and/or license is preferred. Customer service experience is preferred. Loss prevention experience is preferred. Be comfortable using a computer and/or tablet. 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. Closing 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. Requisition ID 2026-1625757
