Security Officer - Armed Patrol Access Assistance

Allied Universal; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer (Armed Patrol Access Assistance) in Manassas, VA. You will protect clients across various industries, perform patrols, manage access, and respond to incidents while following site procedures.

The role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities to advance within a leading security company. Minimum requirements include an armed guard card, high school diploma, and the ability to work shifts as listed.

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Experience with access control and badges is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participation in security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may apply prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and property perimeter to identify and report issues.
• Respond to incidents calmly, notify appropriate personnel, and document activities per site procedures.
• Monitor access points, observe visitor and vendor activity, and support adherence to entry procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of patrols, incidents, and security observations.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

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 Officer Armed Patrol Access Assistance 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.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.90 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 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.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and property perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and access issues.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting activities in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access points, observe visitor and vendor activity, and support adherence to community entry procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of patrols, incidents, and security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Experience with access control and badges is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• 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.

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.