Security Officer Full Time Lobby Screening in Houston, TX

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Full Time Lobby ScreeningNew

Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 20, 2026.

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License in Texas

To work as a security guard in Texas you need the Noncommissioned security officer individual license, issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Minimum age: 18.

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How the pay compares

This job pays about the same as the typical USD 17.25 an hour for security guard jobs in Houston, TX (142 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays about the same as the typical USD 17.25 an hour for security guard jobs in Texas (741 jobs that list the pay).

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Allied Universal has 139 more open security guard jobs in Houston, TX.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in Texas: USD 17.25 an hour (631 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from Allied Universal

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Lobby Screening in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a financial institution, you will be the welcoming presence for employees, visitors, and guests while supporting access control and badge procedures. You will monitor entry activity, respond to security-related concerns, provide exceptional customer service, and help maintain a professional environment. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation shape our caring, people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.28 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a financial institution front desk while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
  • Greet and direct visitors, verify identification and appointments as required, and maintain accurate visitor access records.
  • Monitor access to the location, issue visitor credentials as authorized, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
  • Support a professional and welcoming lobby environment by answering inquiries, receiving deliveries, and communicating relevant information to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfortably use a computer or tablet 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 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: www.aus.com.

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: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1710303

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