Security Guard Unarmed Enhanced Part Time

Allied Universal • Richmond, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Security Guard for a part-time enhanced position in Richmond, Virginia. The role provides reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site, with the option to pick up additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform. The designated site and weekly anchor shift require a six-month commitment. Hours can vary by week depending on additional shifts claimed, with the possibility of building up to a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week while retaining the option to scale back. The pay rate is $21.50 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday, 8:30 AM–7:30 PM.

The Security Guard provides customer service while performing security procedures, conducting patrols, monitoring access, responding to incidents, and documenting observations. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply prior to employment, subject to state and/or local laws and regulations.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• A guard card or license.
• Access control and badge experience.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including building areas, access points, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access to the location, verify authorized entry as directed, and report unusual activity or unauthorized access.
• Complete required reports, document incidents, and communicate observations to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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