Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Security Officer Full Time Access Control Operations

Allied Universal · Norfolk, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$16.5/hrFull-time

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.

About the role

As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will help maintain a welcoming, controlled campus environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, and communicating professionally with students, staff, visitors, and campus partners. You will remain visible, respond to access-related concerns, and help deter incidents through attentive observation and teamwork. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Monitor access points and verify credentials for authorized entry to campus buildings, facilities, and restricted areas.
  • Control visitor access by maintaining visitor logs, issuing appropriate credentials, and providing directions or assistance as needed.
  • Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, access points, and surrounding areas to help identify and report security-related concerns.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Benefits

  • Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Pay

$16.50 / hour

Schedule

  • Monday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Thursday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Sunday: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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