Security Officer - Tech/Media Patrol Unarmed

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 - Tech/Media Patrol Unarmed in Petersburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a leading technology and media location, you will help to deter security-related incidents through routine patrols and your visible presence. You will monitor assigned areas, assist visitors and employees, and provide exceptional customer service while communicating clearly and professionally. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where putting people first and acting with integrity are core to everything we do.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate protocols for a technology and media environment.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify any potential concerns in the location.
• Document activities and incidents according to established site procedures, maintaining clear and accurate records.
• Communicate and collaborate with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership to address any security-related issues in a timely manner.
• Assist visitors and employees with inquiries and directions, providing a helpful presence throughout the location.
• Monitor access points and report any irregularities or suspicious activity in alignment with site protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• It is preferred that candidates are comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification 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.
• 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.
• 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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