Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Assistance

Allied Universal; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Flexible schedule

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer (Unarmed) in Herndon, VA. The role involves patrolling residential sites, maintaining a visible presence, and delivering welcoming customer service to residents and visitors.

You will report observations and incidents using tablets and align with site procedures. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles, and pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and contractors by following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity.
• Document observations and incidents and communicate information to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Report writing

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/Tablet

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 Part Time Unarmed Patrol Assistance in HERNDON, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a residential location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide welcoming customer service to residents and visitors. You will communicate clearly, document observations using computer or tablet tools, and support a respectful environment. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Tue 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Document observations, incidents, and patrol activity accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.

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.