Access Control Security Officer - Smart Tools & Growth

Allied Universal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D

Disability insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal in Richmond, VA is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Operations to safeguard clients across industries. You will manage access points, verify credentials, and assist visitors while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role includes daily site procedures, incident response, and patrols to deter unauthorized access, with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while enforcing site access procedures and responding to incidents.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials, and maintain visitor/contractor records per site policy.
• Respond to alarms and incidents calmly, escalating concerns through established channels.
• Patrol entry points, restricted areas, parking, and perimeter to deter unauthorized access.
• Document daily activities, incidents, and access-control exceptions per procedures.

Skills

Customer service

CPR/First Aid

Guard card/license

Computer/tablet literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Richmond, VA is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Operations to safeguard clients across industries. You will manage access points, verify credentials, and assist visitors while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role includes daily site procedures, incident response, and patrols to deter unauthorized access, with a focus on safety and professionalism.