Security Officer Full Time Reception Security in Wilmington, DE
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Full Time Reception Security
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 21, 2026.
License in Delaware
To work as a security guard in Delaware you need the Unarmed Security Guard license ('Yellow Card'), issued by the Delaware State Police, Professional Licensing Section (Board of Examiners of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies); fingerprinting through the State Bureau of Identification.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 0.75 an hour less than the typical USD 18.75 an hour for security guard jobs in Wilmington, DE (14 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 0.50 an hour less than the typical USD 18.50 an hour for security guard jobs in Delaware (35 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 15 more open security guard jobs in Wilmington, DE.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Delaware: USD 18.88 an hour (26 jobs that list the pay).
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 Reception Security in Wilmington, DE, 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 location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control, issue badges, and support a professional, secure environment. Your exceptional communication and customer service will help address security-related concerns while maintaining a visible presence. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide a professional, welcoming customer service presence at the front desk of a financial institution, following site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
- Monitor access to the facility, verify visitor credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain accurate visitor and access records in accordance with established procedures.
- Respond to alarms, incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and follow emergency response protocols.
- Assist employees, visitors, and vendors with directions, access inquiries, and front-desk support while maintaining confidentiality and a professional demeanor.
- Monitor lobby activity and security-related systems from the assigned stationary post, helping to deter unauthorized access and reporting concerns promptly.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Loss prevention 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 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
2026-1698011Apply on the Allied Universal site
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