Elite Security Professional- Armed

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 Armed Reception in New Orleans, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed Front Desk professional at an education location, where you will greet students, staff, and visitors, manage access control and badges, and support security-related protocols with professionalism and care. In this visible role, you will help to deter incidents through strong communication, reliability, and integrity while delivering a welcoming presence that reflects teamwork and a people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures and front desk protocols at an educational location.
• Monitor lobby and reception activities, verify identification and/or visitor credentials, and help to manage access in accordance with site policies.
• Respond to incidents, concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with school personnel and emergency responders when appropriate.
• Complete logs, reports, and other required documentation related to visitors, deliveries, and security-related activities at the front desk.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card/license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control/badge 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 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: www.aus.com.

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