Security Guard - Part Time Visitor Intake Console

Alliedbarton Security Services; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Guard in Fairfax, VA to serve clients across industries, manage front-desk access, and support visitor management with professional service. The role emphasizes security procedures and strong communication at a professional office location.

You will help maintain a secure, organized environment while delivering excellent customer service to employees and guests, with flexible shifts and a focus on integrity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Manage front-desk access by greeting visitors, verifying identification and appointments, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests according to site procedures.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, and security-related systems from a stationary front-desk post; report unusual activity or policy concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying Allied Universal leadership and/or emergency services as appropriate.

Skills

Customer service

Front desk operations

Visitor management

Emergency response

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panels

Badge systems

Computer / 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 Part Time Visitor Intake Console in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will be the welcoming presence at a professional office location, supporting access control, visitor management, and clear communication. You will help maintain a secure, organized environment while delivering exceptional customer service to employees and guests. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.11 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Manage front-desk access by greeting visitors, verifying identification and appointments, issuing visitor credentials, and directing guests according to site procedures.
• Monitor access points, visitor activity, and security-related systems from a stationary front-desk post; report unusual activity or policy concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying Allied Universal leadership and/or emergency services as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with access control and badge systems 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 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.