Security Officer Downtown Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol in Richmond, VA. You will safeguard clients across government facilities, perform routine patrols, monitor access, and provide exceptional customer service to employees and visitors.

Position type: Full Time. Schedule: Day shifts Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. You'll document activities, respond to incidents, and maintain professional communication with site personnel and public agencies.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and the public at a government transportation facility by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, roadways, access points, and perimeter areas, reporting unusual conditions or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and assist with directing visitors and deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, traffic-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities.
• Prepare accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity records while maintaining professional communication with site personnel and responding public agencies.

Skills

Background check

Drug screen

Licensing

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Unarmed Foot Patrol in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to site needs. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon08:30 AM - 04:30 PMTue08:30 AM - 04:30 PMWed08:30 AM - 04:30 PMThur08:30 AM - 04:30 PMFri08:30 AM - 04:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and the public at a government transportation facility by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, roadways, access points, and perimeter areas, reporting unusual conditions or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and assist with directing visitors and deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, traffic-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities.
• Prepare accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity records while maintaining professional communication with site personnel and responding public agencies.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.