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Security Officer Full Time Armed Reception Security

Allied Universal


Job Location:

Tampa, FL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 22 - 22
Posted: 3 October 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
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 Full Time Armed Reception Security in Tampa FL you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more. As an Armed Front Desk Officer at a government location you will serve as a welcoming professional presence while monitoring access verifying visitors responding to security-related concerns and communicating clearly with staff and the public. You will help maintain an orderly environment through strong observation and customer service. Join Allied Universal where agility reliability innovation teamwork caring and integrity guide our work every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wed06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Thur06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Fri06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What Youll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors employees and members of the public at a government facility front desk by following site-specific procedures and access protocols.
  • Monitor entry activity verify visitor credentials as required issue visitor passes and maintain accurate visitor and access-related records.
  • Answer incoming calls provide directions and general information and route inquiries to appropriate personnel or departments.
  • Respond to incidents alarms and critical situations in a calm professional problem-solving manner following established emergency response procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of front desk activity and report unusual conditions policy violations and security-related concerns to site leadership and/or appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess 3 years of combined law enforcement military or security-related experience or a college degree.
  • Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Possess a corrections officer license.
  • Possess a law enforcement officer license.
  • 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 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.
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
2026-1695238

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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