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Security Officer - Front Desk Coverage

Wilmington, Delaware

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Security Officer - Front Desk Coverage

Wilmington, Delaware Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2025-1466826 Work Days Available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 10/31/2025
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Company Overview:

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 Coverage in Wilmington, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Front Desk professional with Allied Universal, you will serve as the welcoming face at a dynamic location, providing excellent customer service and assisting visitors and employees. You will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring access points and maintaining a strong presence at the front desk. Your role is essential in creating a positive and secure environment while demonstrating our values of integrity, teamwork, and putting people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Tue12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Wed12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Thur12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating when necessary.
  • Monitor access to the location by greeting visitors, verifying credentials, and assisting guests or employees as needed.
  • Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
  • Document and report security-related incidents or unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
  • Experience 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.

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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