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Security Officer Full Time Reception

Allied Universal


Job Location:

Somerville, NJ - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 16 - 16
Posted: 1 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 29 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 Reception Operations in Somerville NJ you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a residential senior living location you will provide a welcoming professional presence while monitoring entry activity assisting residents and visitors responding to security-related concerns and communicating clearly with site personnel. Join Allied Universals caring people-first culture where teamwork integrity reliability agility and innovation support meaningful service every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Tue11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Wed11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Thur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What Youll Do:

  • Provide customer service to residents visitors staff and vendors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures policies and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Monitor access at the front desk greet visitors verify authorization maintain visitor records and direct guests in accordance with property procedures.
  • Respond to incidents resident concerns and critical situations in a calm professional problem-solving manner escalating matters to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Monitor front-desk communications cameras alarms and access-control systems reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
  • Maintain accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation while providing courteous assistance in a residential senior housing environment.

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 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
2026-1691771

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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