Security Professional - Unarmed Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal • VA

91d • $18

About The Position

As a Security Professional - Unarmed Patrol Specialist in Stuarts Draft, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a leading food and beverage location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide exceptional customer service and clear communication to all visitors and staff. This is a driving post, so you will be responsible for operating a vehicle as part of your patrol duties. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first while you contribute to a collaborative and integrity-driven workplace.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Observe and report any unusual activity, hazards, or security-related incidents to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control procedures, verifying credentials of individuals entering restricted areas as required by site policies.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logs and/or reports of daily activities, incidents, and observations as directed by Allied Universal and site management.
• Support a secure environment by remaining visible and approachable to employees, visitors, and/or contractors within the food and beverage facility.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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