Security Officer (Sat-Sun 7am to 3pm)

comstock; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Career Development

Advancement opportunities

Employee Perks

Free Parking/EV charging

Parental Leave

Job summary

Comstock is seeking a Security Officer for ParkX Management in Arlington, VA to ensure the facility runs safely, cleanly, and provides a positive experience for residents, tenants, and guests.

You will conduct hourly patrols, control access, monitor for safety issues, and report concerns to management. Flexibility to work after hours and weekends is required; prior security or customer-service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Certified security officer by DC is required.
• At least 1 year in a customer-service role.
• Valid driver's license with no major violations.
• Evenings and weekends availability preferred.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and with high integrity.

Responsibilities

• Complete hourly patrols of the property using the security system.
• Access control for guests, tenants, and vendors.
• Identify and report safety concerns to management.
• Conduct routine foot patrols in and around the building.
• Enforce rules and issue ban notices as needed.
• Assist marketing during events at Reston and Loudoun Station.
• Manage the plaza valet at Reston Station.
• Keep fire access areas unobstructed and report issues.
• Communicate with guests about rules and contact numbers.
• Close loading dock doors and monitor loading activity.

Skills

Patrol mindset

Guest relations

Time management

Communication

Integrity

Urgency

Multitasking

Independence

Education

High School Diploma

Security officer certification (DC)

Job description

Job Overview

The Security Officer for ParkX Management ensures that the facility is run smoothly, safely, cleanly, and is a good experience for residents, tenants, and guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete hourly patrol route of the property using the security system
• Access control for guests, tenants and vendors
• Ensure no property is being damaged
• Conduct of routine foot patrols in and around building.
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Observation and reporting of safety
• Issue Banning notices to rule violators
• Maintain file for Ban Notices and notify management when necessary
• Maintain the appearance of the two plaza kiosks
• Enforce the "no dogs on the plaza" policy
• Keep updated information (e.g., Kiss N Ride, Contact Phone #'s, Rules of Conduct) and communicate to guests as needed
• Report any unknown work that is occurring at the property to management
• If anyone parks illegally on the plaza, notify Park X, Commercial property management, and Residential property management immediately
• Communicate to guests that we must keep the fire access areas accessible for fire trucks and ambulances
• Close loading dock doors as needed
• Report any concerns to management
• Reston and Loudoun Station: Assist the Marketing team before, during, and after events as needed
• Reston Station: Manage the valet; ensure that cars are not being parked on the plaza or on the down ramp
• Reston Station: For Special event, ensure that the plaza marketing plan is followed
• Reston Station: Manage traffic coming onto the plaza and keep it moving

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Must be certified security officer by the District of Columbia
• Minimum of at least 1 year experience in customer-service related field
• Valid driver's license without major violations
• Flexibility to work after hours and weekends, as needed
• Outgoing personality with ability to relate to diverse group of people and build/maintain strong relationships
• Strong sense of urgency
• Strong problem-solving, time management and communication skills
• Must be highly credible and trustworthy, and operate with high degree of integrity
• Must hold oneself and others accountable and strive for a high level of excellence
• Must have a positive, can-do attitude and be able to fuel growth and innovation
• Must be customer-focused and results-oriented
• Must want to continuously learn and develop
• Exceptional oral and written communication, active listening, and organizational skills
• Ability to establish strong working relationships with others in team setting
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Self-directed and able to work independently, with minimal supervision

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, twist, and/or reach

Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds

Continuous repetitive motions

Work under variable temperature conditions (or extreme heat or cold), under variable noise levels, outdoors/indoors, around fumes and/or hazards, around dust and/or mite hazards, around chemicals and bio-hazards

Benefits

• Compensation: Benefit Package:401K Match
• Career Development
• Opportunities for Advancement within our expanding portfolio
• Employee Perks (to name a few)
• Free Parking and EV charging
• Parental Leave Program
• Enjoy a Friendly Work Environment that values collaboration

*Note benefits vary depending on the function of your role

The wage range listed for this position reflects a reasonable estimate and considers multiple factors that influence compensation decisions. These may include, but are not limited to, your skills, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and the specific needs of the organization. The posted range does not reflect adjustments for geographic differentials tied to where the role may be filled.

At Comstock, it is not typical for a new hire to start at or near the top of the posted range. Compensation is determined based on the unique circumstances of each candidate.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Any award under this program is subject to its rules and may depend on individual and organizational performance.

Virginia Compensation Range

$18 - $18.50 USD