Part-Time Security Officer — Customer-Focused Patrols

Allied Universal; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans

Eight paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal® in Washington, DC is seeking a Part Time Unarmed Security Officer with customer interaction experience to protect visitors, staff, and collections at a cultural institution. You will perform visible patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents with calm, professional communication.

As a part-time role, you can build a flexible schedule using our Claim a Shift platform. The position requires 2+ years security experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and guests at a cultural institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout public galleries, offices, collection-adjacent areas, entrances, and the surrounding perimeter, reporting unusual conditions or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Document patrols, incidents, and security-related observations in accordance with Allied Universal and site reporting requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal® in Washington, DC is seeking a Part Time Unarmed Security Officer with customer interaction experience to protect visitors, staff, and collections at a cultural institution. You will perform visible patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents with calm, professional communication.

As a part-time role, you can build a flexible schedule using our Claim a Shift platform. The position requires 2+ years security experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift