Security Officer Reception Desk Evenings

As a Security Officer Reception Desk Evenings at Allied Universal, you will be tasked with ensuring the safety and security of clients across various sectors. Your primary responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, executing safety protocols, responding to incidents calmly, and conducting routine patrols of the premises. You'll work closely with site-specific policies and may even handle emergency responses, making your role crucial to the overall security of the environment.

To qualify for the Security Officer Reception Desk Evenings position at Allied Universal, candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable work experience. Additionally, intermediate computer skills, exceptional customer service abilities, and clear communication skills are essential. Experience in access control and badge scanning is preferred, and you must pass a background check and drug screen as part of the hiring process.

The starting pay for the Security Officer Reception Desk Evenings position at Allied Universal is $14.50 per hour. Notably, this role also offers the benefit of weekly pay and a daily pay option through our ‘Work Today, Get Paid Today’ initiative, allowing you to have more flexibility with your earnings.

Part-time Security Officers at Allied Universal enjoy a range of benefits, including access to ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities. Additionally, while health insurance and 401k plans are reserved for full-time positions, part-time employees still receive competitive hourly wages and employee discounts through our perks program, covering restaurants, entertainment, and more.

Absolutely! The Security Officer Reception Desk Evenings position at Allied Universal is an excellent fit for retirees seeking a rewarding part-time job. This role provides a flexible work schedule and a welcoming environment where you can leverage your experience while remaining actively engaged in the community.

In a stressful situation, it’s crucial to remain calm and focus on problem-solving. As a Security Officer, I prioritize assessing the situation, communicating clearly with team members and those involved, and implementing the appropriate safety protocols. Maintaining composure and being proactive can greatly contribute to a safe resolution.

Providing excellent customer service as a Security Officer involves active listening and understanding clients' needs. I make it a point to greet individuals warmly, address inquiries promptly, and always be approachable. It’s about building rapport and ensuring that everyone feels secure and valued within the environment.

I have experience with various access control systems, where I manage entry and exit protocols, verify identities, and issue visitor badges as needed. It’s important to stay updated on procedures and ensure that everyone entering the premises is authorized, keeping security tight and effective.

I believe the most important quality for a Security Officer is vigilance. Being observant and attentive enables me to notice unusual behavior and take proactive measures to maintain safety. Coupled with strong communication skills, vigilance ensures that I can respond effectively to any situation that arises.

Staying updated involves continuous education through professional training, attending webinars, reading industry publications, and participating in company-provided training programs. I value learning from my colleagues and supervisors to enhance my knowledge and apply the latest security practices.

During a security incident, I follow the organization’s emergency response plan. This usually involves assessing the situation, providing necessary assistance, and alerting emergency services if needed. I ensure to document everything afterward and communicate with my team to improve our response strategies.

Contributing to a positive team environment involves open communication, supporting one another, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere. I always offer assistance to fellow team members and share best practices to enhance our collective performance while maintaining a friendly and respectful approach.

I once handled a conflict between two individuals in a public space by mediating the situation calmly. I listened to both sides, validated their feelings, and suggested a fair resolution that respected their concerns. This approach not only solved the conflict but also strengthened my rapport with both parties.

I am drawn to the Security Officer position at Allied Universal because of its commitment to community safety and inclusivity. The culture of support and professional growth here aligns with my career goals, and I am excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to an industry leader.

My adaptable nature and diligent work ethic make me well-suited for the evening shift. I have experience working unconventional hours, and I find that I can be very productive during these times. I embrace the quieter environment of the evenings as an opportunity to focus and enhance my security measures.