Security Officer - Lobby Reception Post

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 - Lobby Reception Post in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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. Join Allied Universal at a premier commercial real estate location as a Front Desk Officer, where you will welcome tenants and guests, manage access and visitor check-in, monitor cameras and alarms, and document incidents with clear communication. You will be the friendly first point of contact, helping to deter security-related concerns through a visible, professional presence. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to a role that values reliability, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $23.29 / 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 to tenants, visitors, and staff at a commercial real estate front desk by following site-specific security-related procedures, access guidelines, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Manage visitor processing by greeting arrivals, confirming authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and directing individuals to the appropriate location while following site policies.
• Monitor lobby activity and security-related systems such as cameras, alarms, intercoms, and access control, and report irregular conditions according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to building management and/or emergency services as needed.
• Complete required reports and logs such as visitor entries, incident documentation, and shift activity updates, and communicate observations to oncoming staff and/or supervisors.

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.