Security Officer - Flex Armed Patrol Rounds

Allied Universal

18h • $21

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Armed Patrol Rounds 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a busy healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that may help to deter security-related incidents. You will support staff, patients, and visitors with strong customer service and clear communication, while documenting activity using site technology. Bring your integrity and teamwork mindset to a caring culture that values being agile, reliable, and innovative.

Requirements

• Have 2 or more years of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• 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

• Experience using handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or a baton is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, parking areas, and perimeter points, documenting observations and reporting unusual activity to help to deter unwanted behavior.
• Support access control activities such as monitoring entrances, verifying identification when required, directing foot and vehicle traffic, and assisting with visitor management per site policy.
• Complete reports and logs related to incidents, patrol findings, and policy exceptions, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and/or site contacts.

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.

What This Job Offers

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