Security Officer Unarmed Residential

Allied Universal
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 Entry Control in Palmyra, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, 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. Join Allied Universal at a residential location where you will manage access control, greet residents and guests, monitor entry points, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and care. In this role, you will remain visible, help to deter incidents, and provide clear communication and customer service. Be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to residents, guests, and visitors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Monitor entry and exit points at a residential location, verify visitor and vendor access, and document arrivals, departures, and other security-related activity.
  • Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues to site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around residential common areas, gates, and perimeter locations, as assigned, while observing and reporting unusual conditions and/or potential security-related concerns.
  • Communicate with residents, guests, vendors, and Allied Universal personnel regarding community rules, access procedures, and other security-related matters in a professional manner.

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.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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