Security Officer - Patrol Operations

Allied Universal

1d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Patrol Operations in Falls Church, 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, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and assist patients, visitors, and staff with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, report concerns, and support access control using computer and/or tablet tools. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Client requires proof of high school diploma and/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

• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation, reporting, and coordination with site leadership and first responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of patient care areas, lobbies, corridors, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or concerning activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor flow, help to confirm authorized entry, and communicate directions to patients and visitors in accordance with site policies.
• Complete patrol logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and communicate observations and maintenance concerns to the appropriate contacts.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED