Security Officer - Public Area Patrol

Allied Universal•Falls Church, VA

12d•$20•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. Job Description As a Security Officer Public Area Patrol in Falls Church, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, and help to deter security-related incidents. This role calls for strong customer service and communication while supporting patients, visitors, and staff. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 01:45 PM - 10:00 PM Tue 01:45 PM - 10:00 PM Wed 01:45 PM - 10:00 PM Sat 01:45 PM - 10:00 PM Sun 01:45 PM - 10:00 PM

Requirements

Client requires proof of 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

The ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
Respond to incidents, medical situations, and/or critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns and documenting activity according to site protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify security-related concerns.
Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor access points, verifying credentials and directing foot traffic in accordance with site procedures and healthcare location expectations.
Support Allied Universal and site personnel by reporting hazards, disturbances, and/or maintenance-related issues, while maintaining clear communication with supervisors and local responders as needed.

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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