Security Guard Armed Patrol

AUS; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift flexibility and extra shifts via

Paid training and career growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard Armed Patrol in Manassas, VA. This part-time role protects residents and properties by patrolling, controlling access, and delivering professional customer service. The position supports a flexible schedule and a strong team environment.

Qualified candidates will hold an armed guard card or license, be at least 21, and meet background and drug screening requirements. Prior security or customer service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security procedures and site rules.
• Respond to incidents and security concerns in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular patrols of buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity and document observations as required.
• Communicate incidents and shift activities to residents, staff, and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license

Tools

Access control systems

Badge experience

Computer or tablet

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Guard Armed Patrol in Manassas, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a residential location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, monitor access points, and support residents and visitors with professional customer service. You will communicate clearly, respond to security-related concerns, and contribute to a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and help to deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site-specific procedures, documenting observations and incidents as required.
• Communicate clearly with residents, staff, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, concerns, and shift activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

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.