Security Officer Armed Patrol PT
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 Armed Threat Assessment Patrol PT in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol a healthcare location, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and communicate professionally with staff, patients, and visitors. Bring your experience and armed credentials to a caring, people-first team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and exceptional customer service.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $21.74 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat10:00 AM - 08:00 PMSun10:00 AM - 08:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide professional customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies in a healthcare setting.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, entrances, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including supporting emergency response activities and de-escalating tense interactions.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials, and assist with visitor management and restricted-area access in accordance with location protocols.
- Carry and maintain an authorized firearm while performing assigned duties in accordance with Allied Universal policies, licensing requirements, and applicable laws.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have at least two years of security-related experience.
- Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services license.
- Be at least 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.