Security Officer - Armed Healthcare Patrols

Allied Universal•Norfolk, VA

4d•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 Officer - Armed Healthcare Patrols in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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 a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal at a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. This armed position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact by supporting a caring environment. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity in every interaction.

Requirements

Possess an armed guard card or armed guard license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
Be at least 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.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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 clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as required.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas within the healthcare location to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a secure environment.
Work collaboratively with staff and visitors to address questions and concerns related to security-related matters.
Document observations and incidents according to Allied Universal protocols and site-specific requirements.
Remain alert and ready to respond to emergencies, including medical situations, alarms, or disturbances, as outlined by site procedures.

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.

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