Security Officer - Education Front Desk - Weekdays

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 - Education Front Desk - Weekdays in New Orleans, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at an education location, you will welcome students, staff, and visitors while supporting access control, badging, and visitor management. You will remain a visible presence, respond to questions and security-related concerns, document activity, and communicate clearly with school teams. At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, supported by a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.48 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:30 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:30 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:30 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:30 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, staff, families, and visitors by following site-specific procedures, access control requirements, and security-related protocols, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Operate the front desk and visitor management process by greeting guests, verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining sign-in and sign-out logs, and directing visitors to approved destinations.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, radios, phones, and intercom systems from the front desk, and report suspicious activity or policy violations to the appropriate contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and completing written reports as required by site policy and Allied Universal guidelines.
• Support school operations by coordinating deliveries and vendor check-ins, controlling entry points from the front desk, and assisting with communications during drills and/or emergency events.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1+ years of security experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.

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

2026-1527242