Security Officer PT Dispatcher

Alliedbarton Security Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part Time Communications Dispatcher in Washington, DC. You will coordinate security communications, monitor alarms, document incidents, and dispatch officers to support campus operations.

The role emphasizes professional communication, customer service, and working within a diverse education environment. Schedule includes evening shifts and weekend variation.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification and First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and client representatives.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, and routine requests.
• Respond to incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner with campus resources.
• Monitor security systems, cameras, and access controls; document actions.
• Maintain professional communication with field personnel and update on emergencies.

Skills

Customer service experience

Clear communication

Calm under pressure

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification (preferred)

Tools

Radio systems

Telephone dispatch

Computer-aided dispatch

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 Part Time Communications Dispatcher in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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 a Dispatch Officer supporting an education location, you will coordinate security-related communications, monitor alarm activity, document incidents, and dispatch officers to support campus operations. Your professionalism, clear communication, and customer-focused approach will help promote a welcoming environment while helping to deter incidents. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

21+ Years of AgeSecurity Experience - 2+ YearsClient Requires Proof of HS Diploma/GED

Pay Rate: $21.15 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed02:30 PM - 11:00 PMFri02:30 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and client representatives while following site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, and routine requests to appropriate personnel using radio, telephone, and computer-aided dispatch systems.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating communications with campus resources and emergency responders as appropriate.
• Monitor security-related systems, cameras, access-control alerts, and communications channels; document activities, incidents, and dispatch actions accurately.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with field personnel and provide timely updates to support emergency response activities and daily campus operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least two years of security-related experience.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification and First Aid experience are 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. For more information: www.aus.com.

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