Security Professional - Telecom Patrol

Allied Universal

  • Suffolk, VA
  • $19.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
OverviewAllied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!Job DescriptionAs a Security Professional - Telecom 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 play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service to everyone you encounter. You will be a vital part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. This position offers the opportunity to interact with a diverse group of individuals, respond to various situations, and contribute to a positive atmosphere. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career with Allied Universal.Position Type: Full TimePay Rate: $19.00 / HourJob Schedule: Day Time
Mon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun 06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
  • Monitor access points and report any unusual or suspicious activity observed during patrols.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members while on duty.
  • Document and report incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal protocols.
  • Remain alert to changes in the environment and adapt patrol routes as needed based on site-specific requirements.
  • Support a secure environment for personnel and property within a technology-focused location.
What We're Looking For:
  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Experience with access control and/or badge systems 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:
  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
ClosingAllied 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: .If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .Requisition ID2025-1427872

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