Security Officer - 21+ Evening Patrol

Allied Universal • Washington, DC

2d • $24

About The Position

As a Security Officer - 21+ Evening Patrol in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a cultural institution, you will monitor and patrol galleries, public spaces, and back-of-house areas to help support a welcoming environment. You will conduct routine rounds, remain highly visible, document and report security-related concerns, and assist visitors and staff with clear communication and customer service. Bring your agile, reliable, innovative mindset to a caring team that acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Be 21+ Years of Age.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and vendors by following site-specific security-related procedures, access control requirements, and emergency response activities as directed.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout galleries, exhibit areas, offices, loading areas, and exterior grounds to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, interior spaces, and public areas for policy compliance, prohibited items, and disruptive behavior, and/or assist with queue management and special event crowd flow as needed.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and service requests in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and actions in daily activity reports and incident reports.
• Support protection of collections and facility assets by observing for environmental concerns, tampering, and unsecured doors, and/or coordinating with site personnel and public responders when escalation is required.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: 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