Security Officer FLEX - Part Time

Allied Universal•Arlington, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced for unarmed patrol operations at a government location in Arlington, Virginia. The role provides a designated site and fixed weekly anchor shift requiring a six-month commitment, with the option to claim additional shifts through the scheduling platform. Additional shifts may allow the schedule to increase to as many as 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The pay rate is $22.40 per hour. The listed schedule is Saturday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM. The officer provides customer service, follows site-specific procedures and access protocols, conducts unarmed patrols, responds to incidents and alarms, and prepares reports. Applicants must have at least two years of security-related experience, a valid Virginia DCJS license, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is contingent on applicable background and drug screening.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of security-related experience.
  • A valid Virginia DCJS license.
  • At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
  • 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 may apply before employment, subject to state and local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

  • Comfort using a computer or tablet.
  • Experience using handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or a baton.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to identify and report unusual conditions, unauthorized activity, and maintenance concerns.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials, and direct individuals to appropriate locations when required.
  • Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and public agencies according to established procedures.
  • Prepare clear and accurate activity, incident, and patrol reports, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
  • Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.
  • Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
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