Security Officer - Overnight Patrol
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 - Overnight Patrol in Leesburg, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps reduce security-related incidents. You will support staff, patients, and visitors with strong customer service, clear communication, and timely reporting. At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity while putting people first.
Requirements
- Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
- 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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
- CPR and/or First Aid certification 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, suspicious activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken according to site guidelines.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of hospital buildings, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards or maintenance issues for reporting.
- Monitor access points and visitor flow, provide directions, and support staff with de-escalation and conflict resolution when needed.
- Complete security-related reports, activity logs, and/or incident documentation, and communicate observations to site leadership and local emergency services as required.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
