Flex Security Officer - Reception Desk

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 - Flex Reception Desk in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact at a busy location, welcoming visitors, managing sign-ins, and helping maintain a controlled entry experience. You will monitor security-related activity through cameras and desk systems, document incidents, and communicate clearly with staff and responders as needed. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $25.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service at the front desk by following site-specific policies, completing required logs and/or reports, and supporting security-related procedures for visitors, tenants, and vendors.
• Control access at the reception area by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor and delivery records, and directing individuals to the appropriate contact or location.
• Monitor front desk systems such as cameras, alarms, and intercoms when assigned, and communicate observations to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting emergency services when appropriate and notifying site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Support emergency response activities as directed by site procedures, including assisting with notifications, documentation, and coordination with first responders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 2+ years of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Have a guard card or license preferred.
• Have alarm panel experience preferred.
• Have access control or badge experience 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.

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.