Security Officer - Government Building Patrols PT
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. As a Security Officer - Government Building Patrols PT in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 unarmed patrol professional at a prominent government location, where you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help to deter security-related incidents. Your presence and proactive approach will contribute to a secure environment, while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. Embrace our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation as you make a positive impact each day in a dynamic and people-focused setting.
Requirements
- A guard card or security license is preferred.
- 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
- A guard card or security license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to assist with maintaining order at the location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and public areas to help to deter unwanted behavior and report irregularities as observed.
- Document observations, incidents, and activities in accordance with Allied Universal and client requirements.
- Communicate professionally with visitors, employees, and/or the public, providing directions or information as needed.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services as directed during incidents or emergencies.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
