Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal•Fairfax, VA

5d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed in Fairfax, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. You will interact with staff, patients, and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and communication. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and putting people first as you contribute to a secure environment for everyone on site.

Requirements

Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
An armed guard card or license is required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
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.

Nice To Haves

CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate within a healthcare location.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting with security-related needs as they arise.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter potential security-related concerns and/or suspicious activity.
Observe and report any unusual activity or conditions to Allied Universal and site management as required.
Assist visitors, patients, and staff with directions, information, and security-related requests while maintaining a professional presence.
Support access control procedures by monitoring entrances and exits, helping to prevent unauthorized entry.
Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and promptly in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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