Security Officer - Flex Welcome Center

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 - Flex Welcome Center in Mc Lean, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 a Front Desk Officer in a retail location, you will welcome guests and associates, manage access and visitor check-in, issue badges, and monitor entry activity to help support a secure environment. You will be a visible, professional presence who documents security-related events, communicates clearly, and partners with site teams to resolve concerns. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity to every interaction while working with a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 shoppers, guests, and store associates by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the front desk.
• Monitor access to the retail location by greeting entrants, verifying identification and/or credentials as required, and directing visitors to the appropriate area or contact.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating communication with store leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Operate and monitor security-related systems such as CCTV, alarms, radios, and phones, and report unusual activity according to post orders.
• Complete required reports and documentation, including incident reports, visitor logs, and shift activity logs, and communicate relevant updates during shift transitions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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: 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.