Security Officer - Access Control Patrol
As a Security Officer - Access Control Patrol in Temperanceville, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food / Beverage, and more.
As a Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in access control at a food and beverage location. Your responsibilities include monitoring entry points, conducting routine patrols, and remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication. This is an opportunity to join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, while making a positive impact through teamwork and integrity in a dynamic environment.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $17.25 / Hour
Job Schedule : Day Time
Mon 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AM
Tue 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AM
Sat 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
Sun 12 : 00 AM - 08 : 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the location, including access control duties.Monitor and control entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas within the facility.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter potential security-related issues.Assist with emergency response activities as appropriate for the location.Document and report any security-related incidents, observations, or irregularities according to site procedures.Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and / or contractors to promote a secure environment within the food and beverage facility.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 :
Possession of a valid guard card or license is preferred.Experience with access control systems and / or badge management is preferred.Customer service experience is preferred.Experience with alarm panels 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 drivers 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.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.