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Security Officer - Front Desk Reception

Las Cruces, New Mexico

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Security Officer - Front Desk Reception

Las Cruces, New Mexico Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1499648 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 12/18/2025
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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 - Front Desk Reception in Las Cruces, NM, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will be the first point of contact at the location, providing exceptional customer service and communication while helping to deter security-related incidents. You will maintain a welcoming atmosphere, assist visitors and staff, and support the overall security-related needs of the site. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and a people-first culture in every interaction.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon05:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Tue05:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Wed05:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Thur05:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Fri05:30 AM - 01:00 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:

  • Greet visitors, employees, and/or contractors at the front desk and provide excellent customer service while following security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
  • Monitor access to the location, verify identification, and assist with visitor management to help to deter unauthorized entry.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, guests, and Allied Universal team members regarding security-related matters.
  • Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unwanted activity and provide assistance as needed.
  • Document incidents, observations, and/or unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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.

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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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We do exciting and fulfilling work that protects people and assets, and that feels good

Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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