Security Officer Unarmed Part Time Weekend Mornings

Allied Universal•Salem, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time unarmed Security Officer for a utilities location in Salem, Virginia. The role involves monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and supporting access control and alarm response activities. The officer will provide customer service and communicate clearly while working with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership. The 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.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation, as permitted and required by applicable law.
Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

A guard card or license.
Comfort using a computer or tablet.
Experience with alarm panels.
Customer service experience.
Experience with access control and badge systems.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by following security procedures and site-specific policies, and carrying out emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of utility facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas, identifying and reporting unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
Monitor access to designated areas, verify visitor and contractor credentials as required, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
Communicate professionally with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership about security observations, incidents, and operational concerns.