Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Credential Audit

Allied Universal; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Discounted perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Washington, DC, is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Credential Audit to provide dependable, scheduled hours at a fixed site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts.

This role emphasizes customer service, vigilant patrols, and adherence to site policies, with a six-month anchor and a pathway toward fuller-time hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Background check required by law and policy.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• A valid driver’s license only for driving roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of property interiors, exteriors, and parking areas.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious conditions or policy violations.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain professional communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Badge systems

Job description

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Credential Audit in Washington, DC, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $26.35 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of commercial property interiors, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location, reporting suspicious conditions, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain professional communication with property representatives, tenants, visitors, and emergency responders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Previous experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• Previous customer service experience 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.

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.