Security Officer - Front Desk Aero/Defense

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 Aero/Defense in Renton, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will play a key role in providing a welcoming presence and supporting security-related operations. You will assist with access control, visitor management, and respond promptly to inquiries, all while delivering outstanding customer service. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, making this an exciting opportunity to be part of a caring and innovative environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.16 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Greet and assist visitors, employees, and contractors in a professional manner at the front desk of an aerospace and defense location.
• Monitor access to the facility by checking identification and maintaining visitor logs in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Communicate with Allied Universal management and site contacts to report security-related concerns and/or unusual activities.
• Assist with emergency response activities as needed, including alerting appropriate personnel and facilitating communication.
• Support the implementation of site-specific security-related procedures and protocols to help to deter unauthorized access.
• Provide customer service by answering inquiries and offering directions or information as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Lifting up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• CPR or First Aid certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control or badge 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.

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: www.aus.com/offices.