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 Baltimore, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education and more .
As a Front Desk Security Officer in an educational setting, you will be stationed at the main entrance, greeting visitors and assisting with access control. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents and supports a welcoming environment for students, staff, and guests. You will provide clear communication and exceptional customer service while monitoring entry points and responding to inquiries. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, working together with integrity and a people-first approach to support the community at this location.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $19.55 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist students, staff, and visitors at the front desk, providing a welcoming presence.
- Carry out security procedures and follow site-specific policies relevant to an educational environment.
- Monitor access to the building, verifying identification and managing visitor logs as required.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues when appropriate.
- Communicate with campus personnel and emergency responders as needed during security-related incidents.
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences at the front desk.
- Support a positive and professional atmosphere at the location by providing customer service and addressing inquiries.
Minimum Requirements:
- Maryland Security Professional Guard Card required.
- Minimum of 2 years of security experience required.
- Supervisory experience required.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Customer service experience 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.