Security Officer -Armed

Allied Universal•Fairfax, VA

11d•$21•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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Armed in Fairfax, 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 Flex 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 with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence within a healthcare location. You will interact with staff, patients, and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and make a positive impact in a caring environment where people come first.

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 first aid certifications are preferred.
Handcuff, pepper spray, and/or baton certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies within a healthcare environment.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting staff and visitors as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
Monitor access points and observe activities throughout the location to help maintain a welcoming and secure atmosphere.
Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency responders as required.
Complete detailed and accurate reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations.
Support emergency response activities when appropriate, following established protocols and directions from Allied Universal and site leadership.

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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