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Security Guard Unarmed

Allied Universal, West Falls Church, VA, United States


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.

What You’ll Do:

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities within a healthcare location.

Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns according to site protocols.

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.

Monitor access points and high‑traffic areas, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and report security‑related concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Support a welcoming environment by assisting with directions, observing visitor activity, and documenting incidents, hazards, and/or policy‑related issues in a clear and timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:

Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.

Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Customer service experience 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.

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 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.

Position Details:
Position Type:

Full Time

Pay Rate:

$20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime Wed 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM; Thu 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM; Fri 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM; Sat 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM; Sun 09:45 PM - 06:00 AM

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.

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