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 - Flex Tech Site Reception in Dekalb, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a leading tech location, you will welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badging, monitor cameras and alarms, and handle security-related inquiries with professionalism and care. You will support clear communication, document activity, and partner with site teams to help reduce incidents. Join a company that is agile, reliable, and innovative, where teamwork and integrity guide everything we do.
Position Type: Flex
Pay Rate: $19.53 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWhy 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 clients and visitors by following site-specific security-related procedures, access control requirements, and/or emergency response protocols at a technology-focused location.Staff the front desk post to greet, screen, and route visitors, issue temporary badges per policy, and coordinate with site contacts for guest check-in and escort requirements.Monitor security-related systems and activity at the reception area, document events, and communicate concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including receiving alarms or reports, gathering details, and contacting appropriate internal teams and/or emergency services as directed.Complete required reports and logs, maintain accurate visitor and delivery records, and support adherence to client policies for packages, deliveries, and restricted area access.Minimum Requirements:
X‐Ray Screening Experience is preferred.Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.CPR Certification is preferred.Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.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.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.
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