Flex Security Officer - Reception Desk

About This Role

As a Security Officer - Flex Reception Desk in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. This role involves being the first point of contact, welcoming visitors, managing sign-ins, and helping maintain a controlled entry experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk by following site-specific policies, completing required logs and/or reports, and supporting security-related procedures for visitors, tenants, and vendors
• Control access at the reception area by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor and delivery records, and directing individuals to the appropriate contact or location
• Monitor front desk systems such as cameras, alarms, and intercoms when assigned, and communicate observations to the appropriate personnel
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting emergency services when appropriate and notifying site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision
• Support emergency response activities as directed by site procedures, including assisting with notifications, documentation, and coordination with first responders

Requirements

• 2+ years of security-related experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of security-related experience

Nice to Have

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet
• Guard card or license
• Alarm panel experience
• Access control or badge experience

Benefits