Allied Universal is hiring: Security Guard - Unarmed Media Patrol in Bay Ridge J
Allied Universal, Bay Ridge Junction, MD, United States
Overview
Allied 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 Description
Now Hiring PART-TIME MORNING Security Officers for Media Patrol in Annapolis Junction, MD. Walking and standing required for foot patrol duties. Must be able to work outside in the elements. Minimum 1 year of security experience required. Must be 21 years of age or older. Join the world's leading global security company! Excellent career advancement opportunities. Paid orientation, medical, dental, vision, and 401k for full-time.
As a Security Guard - Unarmed Media Patrol in Annapolis Junction, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom and more. You will use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability, giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you while gaining valuable site experience across various industries.
As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a leading Tech, Media, and Telecom location, you will help create a secure environment for employees and visitors. Your primary responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining highly visible to deter security incidents, and providing exceptional customer service. This is a driving post, requiring you to operate a vehicle as part of patrol duties. You will interact with a diverse range of individuals, respond to security-related situations, and communicate clearly and professionally at all times.
At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first. Join our team where integrity and teamwork drive everything we do, and help us deliver outstanding service in a dynamic and engaging setting.
Position Details
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $21.22 / Hour
Job Schedule: Day Shift
Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
What 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 for urgent needs
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 premises and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity
- Monitor and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns within the location
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management
- Assist with access control by verifying credentials and/or authorizations as required by site policies
- Document security-related incidents and maintain accurate records as directed by site procedures
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
- Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Background investigation as required by federal, state, and local laws
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws
- Drug screening as required by law
- Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only
Why Join Us
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose shifts that fit your availability
- Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement
- Smart Tools: Exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming
- Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k), and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees
- Employee Perks: Discounts at restaurants and entertainment venues
Closing
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 any other characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, require alternate methods to apply, or need accommodation during recruitment or employment, contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2025-1438856