Security Officer - Part Time Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive scheduling platform access

Career growth and paid training

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Falls Church, VA is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Driver to provide dependable security coverage with fixed shifts and optional additional shifts through our scheduling platform.

The role offers a part-time schedule, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to earn more by picking up shifts while maintaining a strong customer-service focus in a busy retail environment.

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required per Allied Universal policy.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants will be subject to a background investigation.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with laws.
• A drug screen may be required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, shoppers, visitors, and employees by carrying out security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and concerns in a calm, professional manner, escalating as needed.
• Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols in retail areas, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report hazards, maintenance issues, and policy violations with clear incident logs.
• Assist with access control and visitor directions while maintaining a professional presence.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer - Part Time Patrol Driver

Job Locations

US-VA-Falls Church

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

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 Driver in Falls Church, VA, 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: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Fri 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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, shoppers, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout retail common areas, storefronts, parking areas, and the property perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report unusual activity, hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations; prepare clear and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs.
• Assist with access control, visitor directions, and adherence to property rules while maintaining a professional presence in a busy retail and mall environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card or license 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 University 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.

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.