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Security Officer - Front Desk Receptionist

Allied Universal
Allied Universal Salary
Santa Monica, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026

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 Receptionist in Santa Monica, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal in a commercial real estate location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and tenants, providing exceptional customer service and communication. Your presence helps to deter security-related incidents while you manage access, monitor activity, and assist with inquiries. Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, making a positive impact every day in a dynamic environment.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.10 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tue03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
  • Monitor access to the commercial real estate location, verifying credentials and assisting with visitor management.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
  • Communicate professionally with building tenants, guests, and property management to address inquiries and/or concerns.
  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences as required by site procedures.
  • Support emergency response activities as directed, assisting with evacuation or other protocols when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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.

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