Security Guard - Full Time Walking Rounds

Allied Universal • Ashburn, VA

3d • Onsite

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. As a Security Guard Full Time Walking Rounds in Ashburn, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer supporting a public school community. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, document observations, and communicate with staff, students, and visitors while delivering exceptional customer service. Bring integrity, reliability, and care to every shift while collaborating with a team committed to putting people first.

Requirements

• 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

• A Guard Card/license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members while carrying out security-related procedures, school-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, including reporting concerns to designated school personnel and/or emergency services.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to identify and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, support established entry procedures, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Document patrol activity, incidents, and observations through clear and accurate reports in accordance with Allied Universal and location requirements.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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