Posting Security Officer - Front Desk Patrol

Security Officer - Front Desk Patrol

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!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Front Desk Patrol in Plymouth, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you will have the ability to use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim other open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Front Desk Security Officer in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and employees, helping to maintain a welcoming and secure environment. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service while assisting with security-related matters. You will use technology such as computers or tablets to support your duties. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and teamwork and integrity are at the core of everything we do.

Position Type: Part-Time

Pay Rate: $14.46/Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist employees, visitors, and contractors at the front desk, providing a professional and courteous first point of contact.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying identification and credentials, following site-specific policies and procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed according to established protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of visitor and contractor check-ins and check-outs, as well as any security-related incidents or unusual activity.
• Communicate with site management and/or emergency services when appropriate, following established communication protocols.
• Support the implementation of security-related procedures and help to deter unauthorized access to the location.
• Provide customer service to all individuals entering the location, addressing inquiries and assisting with directions or information as needed.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Applicants must provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Closing

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:

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:

Requisition ID

2025-1394614