Allied Universal

Security Guard - Armed Healthcare Patrol

Job Locations US-VA-Fairfax
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Saturday, Sunday
Shifts Available
Afternoon
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 Guard - Armed Healthcare Patrol 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 healthcare locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and provide peace of mind for staff, patients, and visitors. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to support a secure environment, and deliver exceptional customer service. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and putting people first while utilizing your armed experience to make a meaningful impact.


Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.90 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Sat07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sun07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare environment.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate communication and de-escalation techniques.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or breaches of site policies.
  • Communicate promptly with Allied Universal management and healthcare facility staff regarding security-related incidents and/or concerns.
  • Document observations, incidents, and/or activities as required by site-specific protocols and Allied Universal procedures.
  • Maintain a professional presence while interacting with patients, visitors, and staff, providing information and assistance as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 2 years of security experience.
  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • CPR and first aid certification is preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds 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.

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

2025-1489427

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