Security Officer - Alarm Panel Patrol

Allied Universal • Chesapeake, VA

20h • $17

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 - Alarm Panel Patrol in Chesapeake, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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 unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a financial services location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, and respond to alarms and access control activity to help reduce security-related incidents. You will greet and assist employees and visitors with a customer-first approach, document observations, and communicate clearly with site contacts and your Allied Universal team. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a reliable, agile mindset to every shift.

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

• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• Alarm Panel Experience is preferred.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• State, County, or City Issued Security License is preferred.
• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location 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, including coordinating notifications and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, entrances, parking areas and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe people and activity for irregularities, assisting with visitor direction and reporting concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Complete required reports such as patrol logs, incident reports and shift activity documentation, and communicate updates during shift turnovers.

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