Security Officer Patrol Observation
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a full-time, unarmed Security Officer Patrol Observation in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to serve and safeguard clients at a technology, media, and telecommunications location. The officer conducts routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, maintains a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, supports access control, and provides customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and team members. The role also involves responding to incidents and alarms, following site-specific procedures, documenting activity, and communicating observations to company leadership and site contacts. The posted schedule is Monday through Thursday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM, and Friday, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM. Pay is $19.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
- Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable law.
- Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements; licensing may be required before employment.
- A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and vendors by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout the facility, parking areas, access points, and perimeter to identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access to designated areas, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and report access-related concerns.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following post orders and escalation procedures.
- Prepare accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation.
- Communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Access to company technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
