Security Officer - Media Campus Patrol Job at Allied Universal in Richmond
Allied Universal, Richmond, VA, US
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 Campus Patrol** in **Richmond, 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 and media environment. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide outstanding customer service and clear communication. You will play a key role in fostering a secure atmosphere, exemplifying our values of agility, reliability, and integrity, and contributing to a culture that puts people first through teamwork and innovation.
- *Position Type: Full Time**
- *Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- **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.
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, adhering to site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, supporting a secure environment for personnel and visitors.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including both the business interior and perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Maintain detailed logs and reports of activities, incidents, and/or any unusual occurrences during patrols.
- Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and contractors, addressing questions and/or concerns related to security-related matters.
- Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and local management to address security-related needs unique to a technology and media environment.
- Follow established procedures for access control, visitor management, and/or emergency response protocols as required at the location.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- CPR and/or First Aid 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.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1482459
- *Location:** United States-Virginia-Richmond
- *Job Category:** Security Officer