Security Officer – Mobile Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer – Mobile Patrol in Woodbridge, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a busy retail and mall location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a highly visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents.

You will support shoppers, tenants, and staff with clear communication, respond to concerns, and document activity with professionalism. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, and integrity, you will help create a welcoming experience every shift.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon
08:00 PM – 01:00 AMWed
08:00 PM – 01:00 AMThur
08:00 PM – 01:00 AMFri
08:00 PM – 01:00 AMSat
08:00 PM – 01:00 AMSun
06:00 PM – 01:00 AM

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

• Provide customer service to clients and guests by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail and mall location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, disturbances, and guest service needs, and report conditions to site leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout interior common areas, entrances, corridors, and exterior perimeter areas to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points, observe shopper and tenant activity, and communicate with mall management and/or local responders when escalation is needed.
• Complete security-related reports such as incident reports and patrol logs, document observed conditions, and follow post orders and client directives.

• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
• Customer Service Experience 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.

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:

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