Security Officer - Unarmed Weekend

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.

As a Security Officer - Civic Unarmed Patrol in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government transportation location. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and report observations with clear, professional communication. You will assist staff and visitors with a customer-service mindset while following site procedures and working as part of a team. At Allied Universal, we are agile, reliable, innovative, and always act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by following site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and post orders, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, disturbances, and/or suspicious activity, and notify the proper personnel as required.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, parking areas, roadways, and perimeter points within a government transportation location; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Monitor access points and help to deter unauthorized entry by verifying identification, screening visitors, and/or maintaining visitor and vehicle logs as directed.
• Perform security-related rounds to observe and report hazards, damaged infrastructure, and/or unusual conditions, and communicate findings to site contacts and/or public agency personnel.
• Operate and monitor security-related equipment such as radios, key control systems, and/or access control devices as assigned.
• Document patrols, incidents, and service-related activity in written and/or electronic reports with clear, timely, and accurate information.
• Provide direction and assistance during site events, traffic flow changes, and/or emergency operations, including helping to guide people away from restricted areas when directed.
• Communicate professionally with local public agency partners and/or site management when incidents require escalation or additional resources.
• Support a clean and orderly post by following uniform, appearance, and readiness standards, and completing assigned duties as instructed by supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• 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.

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.