Security Officer Part Time Screener

Allied Universal

21h • 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. As a Security Officer Part Time Screener in Washington, DC, 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 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 a Screener in a dynamic retail location, helping support a welcoming environment through entry screening, monitoring activity, and maintaining a visible presence to help reduce security-related concerns. This role blends customer service, communication, and attention to detail while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity in every interaction.

Requirements

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• 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

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• The ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a retail location.
• Screen visitors, employees, and/or deliveries entering the location in accordance with site procedures, and report unusual activity, prohibited items, and/or access concerns to site management.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using clear communication and following post orders for security-related matters.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the sales floor, entry points, and perimeter, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Help to deter unauthorized access, theft-related activity, and/or policy violations by maintaining a visible presence and documenting observations accurately.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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