Security Guard Part Time Guest Reception
Jersey City, NJ$22.25/hrPosted Jul 22, 2026
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Security Guard Part Time Guest Reception
Job Locations
US-NJ-Jersey City
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday
Shifts Available
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight
Business Unit
AUS
Overview
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.
Job Description
Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Guest Reception in Jersey City, NJ, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you. Pay Rate: $22.25 / Hour Job Schedule:DayTimeSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMHow This Role Works:Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you. This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed. Responsibilities:Provide customer service at the front desk by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, visitor screening, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.Monitor lobby and reception activity, verify identification and access permissions, issue visitor credentials, and maintain front desk logs and reports in accordance with site requirements.Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with building personnel, visitors, and/or first responders as needed.Answer phones, greet employees and guests, direct arrivals appropriately, and help to deter unauthorized access through attentive front desk presence and consistent application of access control procedures.Support daily operations at a financial institution location by observing activity at entry points, reporting unusual behavior or conditions, and documenting security-related concerns in a timely manner. Minimum Requirements:Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.Be at least 21 years of age.A guard card or license is preferred.Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.Customer service experience is preferred.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 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...