Security Officer - Armed Hotel Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer - Armed Hotel Patrol in Locust Grove, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Hotels & Resorts, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a hotel and resort location, you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. This position includes armed and driving responsibilities as you maintain a professional presence throughout the property. Join Allied Universal and be part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.57 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and guests by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations at the location in a calm, problem-solving manner, applying site protocols and Allied Universal standards.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the premises, including both the interior and perimeter areas of the hotel or resort property.
• Help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access by maintaining a visible presence and monitoring for unusual activity during patrols.
• Complete detailed and accurate reports of incidents, observations, and/or activities as required by site protocols.
• Work collaboratively with hotel or resort staff and guests to address concerns and provide assistance as needed.
• Follow all company protocols regarding the handling and carrying of firearms, maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and Allied Universal policies.
• Participate in ongoing training and/or briefings related to security-related procedures and emergency response specific to the hotel or resort environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• 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.

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.

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