Security Guard - Flex Perimeter Rounds

Allied Universal • Sterling, VA

18h • $22

About The Position

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 Guard - Flex Perimeter Rounds in Sterling, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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. As an unarmed patrol officer at a leading tech, media, and telecom location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and respond to service requests with clear communication. You will document observations, support access control and site protocols, and collaborate with onsite teams. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a tech and media location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, common spaces, and the exterior perimeter; working conditions may vary by site.
• Monitor access points and help manage visitor entry by verifying identification, issuing temporary credentials as directed, and/or maintaining sign-in logs.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and notifying site contacts and/or local responders as required.
• Complete routine reports and communicate relevant security-related information to supervisors, site management, and/or incoming staff during shift changes.

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED