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Security Officer - Front Desk

Katonah, New York

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Security Officer - Front Desk

Katonah, New York Position: Type Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2025-1370424 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday Date posted: 04/23/2025
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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!

As a Security Officer - Front Desk in Katonah, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate and more .

As a Front Desk professional in a commercial real estate location, you will be responsible for monitoring the entry area, greeting visitors, and assisting tenants and guests with inquiries. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents while providing excellent customer service and clear communication. You will utilize computer or tablet systems as part of your daily tasks. Our team values reliability, innovation, and a people-first approach, working together with integrity to create a welcoming environment for everyone entering the building.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 - $16.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Tue11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Wed11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Thur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist visitors, tenants, and staff at the front desk of the commercial real estate location.
  • Monitor access to the building, verifying identification and logging visitors as required by site-specific policies.
  • Respond to security-related incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Communicate with building management and emergency services when appropriate, following established procedures.
  • Maintain detailed records of daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences at the front desk.
  • Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting with directions or information about the location.
  • Support the implementation of site-specific policies and procedures to help to deter unauthorized access or activities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • New York Security Professional Guard Card required.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A state, county, or city issued security license 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
  • 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.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

From the time our Professional Security Guards are hired, generally, excluding some clients and unions, employees are eligible for health and welfare benefits 1st of month following 60 days of employment. For 401(k) eligibility employees are eligible after 6 months of service.

  • Healthcare (Medical/Dental/ Vision)

  • Service Anniversary Bonus

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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