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Security Officer - Reception Desk Utilities

New Albany, Ohio

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Security Officer - Reception Desk Utilities

New Albany, Ohio Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1498447 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 12/16/2025
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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 - Reception Desk Utilities in New Albany, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will be the first point of contact, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. This driving post requires a valid driver's license. Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and a people-first culture, where you can contribute to a secure and welcoming environment through teamwork and strong communication skills.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.94 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wed07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thur07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri07:00 AM - 03:00 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 and assist visitors, employees, and contractors at the front desk, verifying identification and managing access to the location.
  • Monitor entry and exit points, helping to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity within the utilities environment.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and protocols.
  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, visitor logs, and incident reports as required by site-specific policies.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, guests, and Allied Universal management to address inquiries and provide information as needed.
  • Support emergency response activities by following site-specific procedures and collaborating with local authorities when appropriate.
  • Adhere to all security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and protocols relevant to the utilities location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Five or more years of security-related experience is required.
  • 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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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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