Security Officer Front Desk Security

Security Officer Front Desk Security

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 Security in Lexington, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a higher education location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence while supporting a secure environment. You will monitor access, greet students, staff, and visitors, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate clearly with campus stakeholders. Join Allied Universal and bring integrity, reliability, teamwork, and a people-first approach to an engaging front desk role.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime

Tue 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

Thur 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

Fri 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

Sat 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at an educational location.
• Maintain a professional front desk presence by greeting visitors, verifying identification as required, issuing visitor credentials, and directing individuals to appropriate campus offices or locations.
• Monitor access points, cameras, alarms, and/or communication systems, and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, or security-related issues according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, requests for assistance, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate campus personnel and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs, incident reports, and other required documentation while providing clear information regarding site rules, directions, and available resources.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• 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.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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:

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Requisition ID 2026-1694459