Security Officer - Full Time Patrol

Allied Universal; West Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift app access and shift claiming

Career growth and training

Health and retirement benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for full-time patrol duties in Falls Church, VA, with a focus on patient, visitor, and staff safety within a healthcare setting. The role includes unarmed patrols, routine monitoring, and reporting, using tablet-based tools for shifts and incident documentation.

The position emphasizes high-quality customer service, professional communication, and adherence to site policies.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to conduct routine patrols and monitor security procedures.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors by carrying out security procedures and emergency responses in a healthcare setting.
• Respond to incidents and concerns calmly and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and support visitor management and reporting of unauthorized access.
• Prepare clear reports and communicate observations to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Emergency response

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Tablet Reporting in Falls Church, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to security-related needs with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where people come first and teamwork drives results.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Thur: 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri: 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun: 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities within a healthcare setting.
• Respond to incidents, patient or visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards or policy concerns.
• Monitor access points and support visitor management procedures, directing individuals to appropriate departments and reporting unauthorized access concerns.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and/or maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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 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.

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.