Security Officer DCJS Licensed Patrol
About the role
As a Security Officer DCJS Licensed Patrol in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support staff, patients, and visitors with exceptional customer service and communication.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, including contacting designated personnel and/or public emergency services when needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter points to help identify unusual activity, policy violations, and/or potential hazards.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas, assist with access control practices, and document observations, incidents, and/or routine activities according to site protocols.
- Support a professional environment by communicating clearly with healthcare personnel, patients, and visitors while helping to address questions, directions, and/or concerns related to the location.
Requirements
- Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess a Virginia DCJS license.
- A pepper spray certification 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Minimum requirements include possessing a high school diploma or equivalent.
Skills
- Caring, reliable approach.
- Work with integrity.
- Contribute to a team that values agility, innovation, and teamwork.
Benefits
- 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Pay
$18.30 / Hour
Schedule
DayTime
Mon: 06:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Tue: 06:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Wed: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Fri: 06:30 AM - 04:00 PM
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.