Allied Universal

Security Officer - Retail Patrol

Job Locations US-VA-Roanoke
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shifts Available
Morning
Business Unit
AUS

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 - Retail Patrol in Roanoke, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol retail and mall locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming environment for visitors. Your visible presence, routine patrols, and commitment to outstanding customer service will help foster a sense of trust and comfort for everyone on site. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people always come first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wed07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thur07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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 visitors at the location by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal guidelines and client site protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
  • Observe and report any suspicious activity, hazards, or unusual circumstances to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and reporting unauthorized individuals as necessary.
  • Support emergency response activities by following established procedures and coordinating with on-site personnel and/or first responders when required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Access control or badge experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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.

Requisition ID

2025-1481671

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