Security Officer Unarmed Part Time

Allied Universal

2d•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 Controlled Entry in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents through a visible, professional presence. You will support a welcoming location experience with strong communication and customer service while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Requirements

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

A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or vendors by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and following site-specific security-related procedures.
Control entry and exit activity for the location by checking identification, issuing passes when appropriate, and documenting visitor and/or delivery information.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
Monitor cameras, entry systems, and/or alarm panels to help support authorized access and report equipment issues or suspicious activity.
Conduct regular and random patrols around access-controlled areas, lobbies, and perimeter locations as needed, with working environments and conditions varying by site.