Security Officer - Campus Patrol

Allied Universal • Chantilly, VA

1d • $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 - Research Campus Patrol in Chantilly, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a renowned cultural institution location, you will monitor and patrol galleries, entrances, and public areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will assist guests and staff with clear communication, incident reporting, and professional customer service. You will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or contractors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a cultural institution location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation and timely notification to site leadership and/or emergency services as required.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of galleries, exhibit areas, offices, storage areas, and perimeter spaces; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor access points and public areas for unusual activity and/or policy violations, help to deter misconduct, and support crowd management during peak visitation and special events.
• Complete routine documentation such as patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity reports, and communicate significant issues during shift transitions.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED