Security Officer Armed Patrol FT

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.

Full Time

Hourly pay $21.74

Must have 2 years of Armed Security experience

Must have an active Armed Virginia Security Officer Guard Card with Firearm endorsement.

Mon,Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun

10AM-6PM

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol FT in Fairfax, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support staff, patients, and visitors with exceptional customer service and communication. In this armed post, you will bring teamwork, integrity, and a people-first mindset while contributing to a caring, reliable, and innovative workplace.

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner within a healthcare location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, entry points, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report security-related concerns, hazards, and/or suspicious behavior according to site procedures.
• Support public order and de-escalation efforts during high-stress situations, document observations and incidents, and coordinate with site contacts and/or first responders when needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess a valid armed guard card and/or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 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.

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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