Full Time School Security Officer

Allied Universal; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer for full-time boundary inspection patrol in Ashburn, VA. The role involves safeguarding clients across government and educational settings, performing regular unarmed patrols, and maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents.

You will interact with students, staff, and visitors while upholding policy procedures and safety standards. The position requires a high school diploma, background check, and a valid driver’s license for driving roles.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen per law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors and community members.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of school buildings and grounds.
• Monitor entrances and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with school personnel and leadership.
• Document patrols and incidents with written/electronic reports.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Surveillance

Reports

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer Full Time Boundary Inspection Patrol in Ashburn, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a public school environment. Conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, observe and report concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication to students, staff, and visitors. You will contribute to a caring, people-first culture while working with agility, reliability, teamwork, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Tue: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Wed: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Thur: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members while following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the educational location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of school buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and access points, verify visitor authorization when required, and report unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting school personnel, emergency responders, and/or Allied Universal leadership as appropriate.
• Document patrol activity, observations, and incidents through accurate written and/or electronic reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card/license 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.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable 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.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

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