Armed Security Officer - Part-Time with Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a part-time patrol position in Richmond, VA. This role offers reliable hours at a fixed site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts and earn more. The pay rate is $18.00 per hour, with a daytime schedule from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Thursdays.

Responsibilities include customer service, access control, incident response, and regular armed patrols. Candidates must have an armed guard card, be at least 21, and pass background and drug

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check conducted as per law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Must participate in industry-specific security training.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and agency personnel while performing security procedures and emergency responses at government facilities.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization, and report unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; call for help when needed.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeters; identify security concerns.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and maintain required documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol skills

Emergency response

Report writing

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a part-time patrol position in Richmond, VA. This role offers reliable hours at a fixed site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts and earn more. The pay rate is $18.00 per hour, with a daytime schedule from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Thursdays.

Responsibilities include customer service, access control, incident response, and regular armed patrols. Candidates must have an armed guard card, be at least 21, and pass background and drug