Unarmed Security Receptionist - Military or Law Enforcement Experience Required (Security)
Location:Plainsboro, NJ
Company:Metro One Loss Prevention Group
Position Type:Full-Time
Pay Rate: $25-$28/HR
Why Metro One?
Metro One LPSG is one of the nations top security firms, offering dynamic career opportunities, competitive pay, and a professional work environment. Now is the best time tojoin our teamand become aSecurity Receptionist, representing our client in acorporate settinginPlainsboro, NJ.
Position Overview
TheSecurity Receptionistserves as thefirst point of contactfor visitors, employees, and contractors at clients headquarters. This role iscriticalin upholding security procedures, verifying identification, managing access control, and ensuring the overallsafetyof the facility. Additionally, the Security Receptionist monitors security systems, enforces policies, and provides excellentcustomer servicein a professional, welcoming manner.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities as aSecurity Receptionistmay vary daily. The following list includescore dutiesof the position:
Visitor Management & Access Control
Greet visitors and verify their identity.Check visitors in and out using a visitor management system.Issue visitor badges and direct guests to their destination.Maintain detailed visitor logs.Ensure compliance with security policies and prevent unauthorized access.
Security & Surveillance
MonitorCCTV cameras, alarm systems (fire/intrusion), and access control panels.Respond promptly to security alerts andreport suspicious activity.Communicate effectively with theon-site security teamand other departments.
Incident Response & Reporting
Document and report anysecurity breaches, suspicious behavior, or safety concernsto Metro One.Assist in emergency response efforts, including evacuations.Provide support duringmedical emergencies, fires, or security threats.
Communication & Customer Service
Answer calls, direct inquiries, and maintainprofessional phone etiquette.Ensure positive and professionalvisitor experience.Educate visitors onsecurity policiesand procedures.
Package Handling & Security Awareness
Receive and inspectdeliveriesat designated entrances.Promote a secure and professional atmosphere by reinforcingsecurity awarenessamong employees and guests.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strongcustomer service skillswith a professional demeanor.Experience insecurity, military, law enforcement, or corporate customer servicepreferred.Ability toidentify security risksand enforce security policies.Proficiency in security systems, such asCCTV monitoring, access control, and alarms.Excellentverbal and written communicationskills.Ability to remaincalm and composedunder pressure, particularly in emergencies.Knowledge ofsecurity protocolsand escalation procedures.Physical capability to stand for extended periods and respond quickly to security events.CPR/AED/First Aid certification (bi-annual renewal required).Valid NJ SORA license required.
What We Offer
Weekly Pay!Competitive industry wagesUniforms/Attire ProvidedFlexible SchedulesPaid, Hands-On TrainingGrowth OpportunitiesEmployee Recognition & Referral Rewards ProgramComprehensive Benefits:
Living Wage Base CompensationHealth Care CoveragePaid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Leave401(k) Retirement Plan
How You Make a Difference
AMetro One Security Receptionistis akey playerin ensuring safety and professionalism at headquarters. You will:
?Be thefirst line of defense, setting the tone for security awareness.
?Ensurestrict access controland prevent unauthorized entry.
?Recognize and report suspicious behaviorbefore it escalates.
?Assist in emergencyevacuationsand security responses.
What It Takes to Succeed at Metro One
?Excellentinterpersonal and communicationskills.
?Ability tointeract with the public professionally.
?Strongsituational awareness and attentiveness.
?Capability tode-escalate situationscalmly and effectively.
?Physicalstaminato stand for extended periods and move quickly when necessary.
?Strongobservation skillsand ability to document incidents accurately.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent.Stable work historyMust pass apre-employment screening, includingdrug testing and background check.Minimum 3 years of customer service experience.Valid NJ SORA Card.Sponsor if needed.Security, Military, Corrections, or Law Enforcement experience is aplus.
Apply Now!
Start your career in security with Metro One today!
Forimmediate consideration, submit your application now.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
