Security Officer - PT

Allied Universal; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Ashburn, VA is seeking a part-time Security Officer Patrol with computer literacy to safeguard students, staff and visitors. You will perform routine patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents on a school campus while delivering courteous service using our systems and procedures.

We value reliability, integrity, and teamwork in a dynamic environment. CPR and guard card are preferred; willingness to learn and adapt is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Guard card/license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
• A background check will be conducted as required by law.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and community members by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances in a calm, professional manner following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, directing individuals to the appropriate site personnel when needed.
• Document observations, incidents, and policy violations and communicate them to supervisors.

Skills

Customer Service

Patrol Skills

Computer Literacy

Communication

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 Patrol Computer Literacy in Ashburn, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. As an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a public school location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide welcoming customer service to students, staff, and visitors. You will communicate clearly, respond to security-related concerns, and support a positive environment. Join Allied Universal’s caring, reliable team, where integrity, innovation, and teamwork guide everything we do.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and/or community members by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following school location protocols and applicable reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site-specific procedures, directing individuals to appropriate school personnel when needed.
• Document observations, incidents, and/or policy violations accurately and communicate relevant information to supervisors and school representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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.

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