Security Officer - University Rover Patrol
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 - University Rover Patrol in Norfolk, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at an education location, you will conduct routine foot patrols of buildings and grounds, remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and assist students, faculty, staff, and visitors with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, report concerns, and support campus operations with teamwork and integrity in a caring culture that values being agile, reliable, and innovative.
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 students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, campus-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of academic buildings, residence areas, parking lots, and perimeter routes; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and calls for service in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with access control concerns and reporting suspicious activity.
- Monitor assigned areas for policy violations, hazards, and unusual conditions, and notify appropriate campus contacts and/or public services as needed.
- Complete shift activity logs and incident reports, document observations, and communicate relevant information during post operations and shift transitions.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
