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Blackwell Services, Inc.

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Clayton, MO · On-site

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OneService Company

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Commack, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Job Details Front Desk Security Guards - Commack & Kings Park, NY OneService Security Services is seeking dependable, customer-focused Security Officers for front desk assignments at two locations in ...

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To thrive as a Desk Security professional, you need a solid understanding of basic security procedures, incident response protocols, and access control practices, often with a high school diploma or equivalent required. Familiarity with security monitoring systems, visitor management software, and radio communication tools is typical for the role. Exceptional observational skills, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication are key soft skills that set individuals apart. These abilities ensure the safety of premises, effective incident handling, and smooth interactions with visitors, staff, and emergency personnel.

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A Desk Security job involves monitoring and controlling access to a building or office space to ensure safety and security. Responsibilities often include checking identification, managing visitor logs, observing security cameras, and responding to potential security threats. Desk Security personnel may also assist employees and guests with security-related concerns. Strong attention to detail and communication skills are essential for this role.

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Desk Security professionals are responsible for monitoring building entrances, verifying employee and visitor credentials, and ensuring that only authorized individuals access the premises. They regularly patrol designated areas, document incidents, and respond promptly to alarms or reported security concerns. In addition, they communicate with other security staff, coordinate with facility management, and may assist in emergency response drills. This role is highly interactive, requiring frequent collaboration with both security teams and the general public to maintain a safe and secure environment.

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Front Desk Security

OneService Security Services

Commack, NY

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Front Desk Security

Front Desk Security Guards – Commack & Kings Park, NY

OneService Security Services is seeking dependable, customer-focused Security Officers for front desk assignments at two locations in the Commack and Kings Park areas. These positions are ideal for individuals who enjoy providing excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and professional environment.

Pay:

  • $17.00 per hour

Available Schedules:

Commack Location

  • Sunday – Thursday
  • 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Kings Park Location

  • Thursday & Friday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Saturday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor the front desk and greet visitors professionally.
  • Verify visitors and maintain access control.
  • Observe and report unusual or suspicious activity.
  • Complete activity logs and incident reports as needed.
  • Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a secure environment.

Qualifications:

  • Valid New York State Security Guard License.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Professional appearance and dependable attendance.
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the shift.

Application Question:

Please indicate which position you are applying for:

  • Commack (Sunday–Thursday, 12:00 AM–8:00 AM)
  • Kings Park (Thursday & Friday 11:00 PM–7:00 AM, Saturday 3:00 PM–11:00 PM)
  • Either location

OneService Security Services, Inc., a division of the trusted OneService Companies, is dedicated to delivering exceptional services in commercial building maintenance, uniform security, and concierge solutions. Our commercial clients include a diverse group of building owners, property managers, developers, and facility managers, all of whom rely on our expertise to maintain and enhance their properties. On the residential side, we proudly serve property managers of apartment complexes, gated communities, homeowner associations (HOAs), condominiums, and cooperatives, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional service tailored to their unique needs.

For over 35 years, OneService has proudly operated as a privately held, family-owned business. Our ownership and senior management remain deeply involved in the daily operations, ensuring a hands-on approach to excellence. Committed to our customers, we are relationship-focused and available 24/7, with a strong emphasis on resolving service issues the same day they arise.