Security Officer - Flex Checkpoint Desk

Allied Universal

2d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Checkpoint Desk in McLean, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 at a high-end retail location as a Front Desk Officer, where you will welcome guests, support access control and badge management, and serve as a helpful first point of contact for security-related questions. You will monitor activity from the desk, document incidents, and coordinate with onsite teams using computers and/or tablets. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, act with integrity, and deliver through teamwork in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Greet and screen visitors, vendors, and contractors, issue and/or track visitor credentials per site guidelines, and direct guests to the appropriate retail or management contacts.
• Monitor access control points, CCTV, alarms, and/or communications systems from the front desk, documenting observations and reporting unusual activity according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site management, local authorities, and/or emergency services as needed.
• Complete required logs and incident reports, maintain front desk records, and communicate shift updates to onsite teams to support consistent operations.

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