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Security Officer Armed Front Desk

Allied Universal


Job Location:

Harrisonburg, LA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 18
Posted: 18 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Front Desk in Harrisonburg VA you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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: As an Armed Front Desk Officer at a government location you will serve as a professional welcoming presence while supporting access control visitor screening badge procedures and incident reporting. You will help maintain a secure environment through attentive observation clear communication and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal where agile reliable and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Tue08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thur08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What Youll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors staff and members of the public at a government office reception area by following site-specific procedures and access protocols.
  • Greet visitors verify identification and appointment information as directed issue visitor credentials and direct individuals to appropriate offices or waiting areas.
  • Monitor entry activity and access points maintain visitor logs and required documentation and report unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Respond to incidents visitor concerns and emergency situations in a calm professional problem-solving manner while following established procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining an orderly front desk environment and communicate professionally with site personnel visitors and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least one year of security-related experience is required.
  • An armed guard card or license is required.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Experience with handcuffs pepper spray and/or batons is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid drivers 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 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.
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 relationship/association with a protected veteran or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you please visit:

Requisition ID
2026-1709947

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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