Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal • Washington, DC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control Patrol Agent in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, Commercial Real Estate, 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic retail and commercial real estate location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In a people-first culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, you will play an important role in supporting tenants, visitors, and staff.

Requirements

• Must be at least 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.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, shoppers, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site leadership and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout common areas, storefront corridors, parking areas, loading zones, office spaces, and the exterior perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, observe foot and vehicle traffic, and assist with visitor directions, property rules, and/or general inquiries in a professional manner suited to a retail and commercial property location.
• Support daily operations by completing incident reports, communicating noteworthy activity, and assisting with security-related responses to alarms, maintenance issues, and/or unusual conditions at the location.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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