Security Officer Armed Part Time

Allied Universal • Virginia Beach, VA

3d • 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 Entry Screener in Virginia Beach, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Screener in a healthcare location, where you will monitor entry points, conduct screening activities, and help to support a professional, welcoming environment. This role combines visible presence, routine patrols, and strong communication to help address security-related concerns. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative values, you will put people first, work through teamwork, and act with integrity every day.

Requirements

• An Armed Guard Card/License is required.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR Certification is preferred.
• Baton Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, screening protocols, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a healthcare location.
• Screen visitors, patients, staff, and/or vendors at designated entry points by verifying identification, following access procedures, and directing individuals to the proper department or location.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Monitor entrances, lobbies, and other assigned areas for policy compliance, help to deter unauthorized access, and report concerns in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around assigned areas and the perimeter when required, noting that working environments and conditions may vary by 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