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Security Officer - Media Facility Patrol Job at Allied Universal in Suffolk

Allied Universal, Suffolk, VA, US

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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 - Media Facility Patrol** in **Suffolk, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location. Your presence and attention help to deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service and communication. By supporting a welcoming environment, you will embody our values of agility, reliability, and innovation, working as part of a caring team that always puts people first and acts with integrity.

  • *Position Type: Full Time**
  • *Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour**
  • *Job Schedule:**
  • *Day** **Time**
Mon02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tue02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wed02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sun02:00 PM - 10:00 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, supporting the needs of the location.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the premises and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor access points and observe for unusual or prohibited activity, reporting findings as required by site protocols.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal team members.
  • Document and report any incidents, hazards, or irregularities encountered during patrols according to established procedures.
  • Support the overall security-related operations of the location, adapting to varying working environments and conditions as needed.
**Minimum Requirements:**
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • A Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • CPR certification 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:** 2025-1486225
  • *Location:** United States-Virginia-Suffolk
  • *Job Category:** Security Officer