Allied Universal

Security Officer - Government Patrol

Job Locations US-VA-Richmond
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday, Saturday, Sunday
Shifts Available
Morning, Overnight
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 - Government Patrol Unarmed in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a visible presence. You will interact with the public, provide excellent customer service, and respond to situations as they arise. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation while supporting a secure environment for all who visit or work at the site.


Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sat08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sun08:00 AM - 04:00 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 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.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the assigned location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify potential issues.
  • Observe and report any suspicious activities or conditions encountered during patrols.
  • Assist visitors, employees, and/or contractors by providing information and guidance related to site access and security-related protocols.
  • Communicate promptly with Allied Universal management and/or site contacts regarding incidents, emergencies, or unusual circumstances.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities as required by site protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least one year of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
  • 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

2026-1509464

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