Security Officer Entry Level Enhanced Part Time
About the role
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
Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol in Richmond, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to established site protocols.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points, visitor activity, and deliveries in accordance with site requirements, maintaining accurate logs and completing required reports.
- Communicate professionally with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, maintenance concerns, and security-related observations.
Minimum Requirements
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
- A guard card or license 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.