Security Professional - Government Site Patrol
As a Security Professional - Government Site Patrol in Newport News, 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'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment at a prominent government location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the assigned area, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service to all visitors and personnel. You will be a vital part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. This position offers the opportunity to interact with a diverse community, respond to various situations, and contribute to a positive atmosphere through your professionalism and communication skills. If you are looking for a dynamic role where you can make a meaningful impact while upholding the highest standards of service, this is the opportunity for you.
Position Type : Part Time
Pay Rate : $17.25 / Hour
Job Schedule :
DayTime Thur 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
Sat 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or suspicious behavior.Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related incidents as required by site procedures.Assist visitors and employees with security-related inquiries and provide directions as needed.Work collaboratively with local authorities and Allied Universal management during emergency situations.Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential security-related incidents within the government location.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
A valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by the Transportation Security Administration is required.A Guard Card or license 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.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.