Security Officer - CRE - Front Desk - Full Time

Overview

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!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - CRE - Front Desk - Full Time in Alpharetta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate and more .

As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, tenants, and staff. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring access points, managing visitor logs, and responding to security-related incidents with professionalism and care. You will utilize alarm panels and access control systems, while providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. This role is ideal for individuals who are comfortable using computers or tablets and who thrive in a dynamic, people-focused environment. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to fostering a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and help to deter security-related incidents while delivering outstanding service through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue04:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed04:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur04:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri04:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and tenants at the front desk by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Monitor access to the location, verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering the premises.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and visitor logs as required by site procedures.
• Assist with emergency response activities as appropriate, including communicating with building management and/or emergency services.
• Support Allied Universal management by reporting any unusual activity or security-related concerns observed at the front desk.
• Help to deter unauthorized access and/or disruptive behavior through professional presence and adherence to site policies.

What We’re Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Experience with access control and/or badge systems is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles a