Armed Security Officer Multiple Shifts Part Time

Security Officer Armed Area Patrol

Join Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, where you will serve and safeguard clients 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 Part-Time Security Officer in Richmond, VA, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an armed officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, a people-first culture, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM

Thur 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM

Fri 10:00 PM – 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including requesting assistance from appropriate personnel and/or public agencies when needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and report access concerns, policy violations, and/or suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and/or shift communications, and support assigned duties with professionalism, sound judgment, and attention to post orders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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 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.

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.