Job Description

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 - Government Unarmed Patrol** in **Portsmouth, 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 availability-giving 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 an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will actively monitor and patrol designated areas within a government location, helping to deter security-related incidents through your presence and attention to detail. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication while responding to security-related needs. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and take pride in contributing to a people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity. **Position Type: Part Time** **Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour** **Job Schedule:** **Day** **Time** Mon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sat05:30 AM - 01:30 PM Sun06:00 AM - 02:00 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 and visitors 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 while maintaining professionalism at all times. + Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter potential security-related incidents or unauthorized activities. + Report and document all incidents, observations and suspicious activities according to Allied Universal protocols and client site requirements. + Communicate clearly and courteously with all individuals at the location, including staff, visitors and contractors. + Observe and report any hazards, maintenance issues or unusual conditions encountered during patrols to appropriate personnel. + Follow all site-specific procedures and instructions provided by Allied Universal and site management while upholding the highest standards of service. **Minimum Requirements:** + Possession of a valid TSA issued Transportation Worker Identification Credential is required. + A valid 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. **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: . 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: . **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: . 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: . **Job ID:** 2025-1470135 **Location:** United States-Virginia-Portsmouth Heights **Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security

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