Part-Time Security Officer - Front Desk Visitor Intake

About the role

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, is hiring a part-time Security Officer with a security clearance to work at a front desk in an aerospace and defense location in Salt Lake City, Utah. The officer serves as a welcoming, professional presence while monitoring access, greeting visitors, verifying credentials and communicating security-related concerns. The position is listed as part time, with day shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday.

Key responsibilities

• Serve employees, visitors and contractors by applying site-specific security procedures and policies at the front desk.
• Monitor access by verifying identification, managing visitor registration, issuing temporary credentials and directing guests according to site requirements.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms and critical situations, notifying the right personnel or emergency responders.
• Maintain accurate visitor, access and incident records, answer incoming calls and share relevant information with authorized site contacts.
• Help deter unauthorized access and promote adherence to site entry requirements.

Required profile

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• An active DoD Secret clearance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Subject to a background investigation and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law; licensing may be required depending on state and local law.

What we offer

• Pay rate of $21.69 per hour.
• Access to a shift-claiming tool to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• A retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through a perks program.