Security Officer - Access Control Gatehouse

Allied Universal

1d • $18 • 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.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Access Control Gatehouse in Locust Grove, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Hotels & Resorts, 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. As an Allied Universal Officer at a hotel and resort location, you will manage access control by greeting guests and staff, verifying credentials, monitoring entry points, and documenting security-related activity. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, respond to questions and/or concerns with calm customer service, and communicate clearly with onsite teams. Bring integrity and teamwork to a caring culture that is agile, reliable, and innovative.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to guests, staff, and/or vendors at a hotel and resort location by carrying out post orders, access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at entrances and restricted areas by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining sign-in and/or sign-out logs, and directing authorized individuals to appropriate locations.
• Monitor for irregular activity through observation and/or available systems, and help to deter unauthorized entry, theft, and/or property damage by maintaining a professional presence.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing assistance within scope and notifying site contacts and/or public emergency services as needed.
• Complete required documentation such as activity logs, incident reports, and shift turnover communication, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal management and site representatives.

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