Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Davita Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Davita Inc. is seeking a part-time Security Officer for Armed Patrol in Columbia, MD. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients across diverse industries, conducting routine patrols, and providing exceptional customer service. This position requires an armed designation, and candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent with related experience, ensuring a secure environment for all.

Benefits

Health insurance for full-time positions

401k plans for full-time positions

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts through perks program

Qualifications

• Must have Armed Designation as per local laws.
• Must possess a valid Armed Guard Card or License.
• Preferred: Guard Card or License, Baton Certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter security incidents.
• Provide outstanding customer service and support.
• Respond to incidents calmly and effectively.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Job Locations

US-MD-Columbia

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available

Morning

Business Unit

AUS

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol in Columbia, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries.

As an Access Control Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment for all individuals on site. This is an armed post, requiring you to remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity while delivering security-related services at the location.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Sat	07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sun	07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have an Armed Designation as required by state or local regulations.
• Must possess a valid Armed Guard Card or License as required by state or local regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A Guard Card or License is preferred.
• Baton Certification is preferred.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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-related 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1391367