Security Officer Part Time Access Control Patrol

Allied Universal•Roanoke, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time, unarmed patrol Security Officer at a utilities location in Roanoke, Virginia. The officer will conduct routine patrols, monitor access points and alarm activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. The role also supports a welcoming environment through professional communication and customer service. The posted schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The pay rate is $18.67 per hour.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are 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 before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and applicable emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random patrols of facility buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to identify unusual conditions and help protect utility operations.
Monitor site access, verify credentials as required, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, follow established site procedures, and document activities as required.
Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports, and communicate observations, hazards, and maintenance concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.