Role Overview: Armed Front Desk Security Officer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Armed Front Desk Security Officer to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this critical role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, their employees, and visitors. You will be stationed at the front desk of a healthcare facility, serving as the first point of contact and a visible deterrent to potential threats. Your primary duties will include access control, visitor management, incident response, and providing excellent customer service. This is a part-time position with a pay rate of $22.66 per hour. The schedule includes Saturday and Sunday shifts from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

A Day in the Life of an Armed Front Desk Security Officer

Your day begins with a thorough briefing from the previous shift, reviewing any incidents or concerns that require attention. You will then take your post at the front desk, ensuring that the area is clean, organized, and presentable. Throughout your shift, you will be responsible for:

• Greeting and assisting visitors, providing directions, and answering inquiries.
• Verifying identification and authorization for entry into the facility.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and reporting any suspicious activity.
• Responding to alarms and emergency situations, following established protocols.
• Conducting regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the facility.
• Writing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate logs.
• Providing excellent customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.

You will also be expected to maintain a professional demeanor at all times, even in stressful situations. Your ability to remain calm, think clearly, and act decisively will be crucial to your success in this role.

Why Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a vibrant and growing city with a rich history and a strong sense of community. Known for its friendly residents, affordable cost of living, and numerous cultural attractions, Milwaukee offers a high quality of life for its residents. The city is home to world-class museums, theaters, and music venues, as well as a thriving culinary scene. Milwaukee also boasts a beautiful lakefront, with numerous parks and recreational opportunities. As a Security Officer in Milwaukee, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of this dynamic city and its residents.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As an Armed Front Desk Security Officer, you will have access to a variety of training and development programs designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for future roles. Potential career paths within Allied Universal include:

• Security Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Site Supervisor
• Operations Manager
• Account Manager

Allied Universal also offers opportunities to specialize in areas such as healthcare security, loss prevention, and executive protection. With hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence, you can build a long and rewarding career at Allied Universal.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this Part-Time Security Officer - Armed Front Desk position is $22.66 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program
• 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.

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We always act with honesty and transparency.
• Customer Service: We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and customers.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve our goals.
• Innovation: We are constantly seeking new and better ways to do things.
• Professionalism: We maintain a high standard of conduct and appearance.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as an Armed Front Desk Security Officer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we encourage you to apply online. To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Visit the Allied Universal careers website.
2. Search for the "Security Officer - Armed Front Desk" position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
3. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
4. Create an account or log in to your existing account.
5. Complete the online application form, providing all required information.
6. Upload your resume and cover letter.
7. Submit your application.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being 21+ years of age, having a minimum of 2+ years of Security experience or prior Law Enforcement or Military experience, and possessing a high school diploma or equivalent.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   The working hours are Saturday and Sunday from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $22.66 per hour.

4. What are the benefits offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, life insurance, disability insurance, an employee assistance program, a 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and an employee referral program, Smart Tools, Career Growth programs and Exclusive Perks.

5. What are the essential duties of an Armed Front Desk Security Officer?

   Essential duties include providing customer service, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, controlling access, and documenting observations.

6. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training and access to career growth opportunities to enhance your skills and prepare you for future roles.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace with a focus on integrity, customer service, teamwork, innovation, and professionalism.

8. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Potential career paths include Security Supervisor, Security Manager, Site Supervisor, Operations Manager, and Account Manager, with opportunities to specialize in areas such as healthcare security and loss prevention.

9. How can I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through the Allied Universal careers website by searching for the "Security Officer - Armed Front Desk" position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and following the application instructions.

10. What kind of equipment will I be using?

    Depending on the specific assignment, you may use security equipment such as radios, surveillance systems, access control systems, and other safety-related tools.