Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol - Ashburn, Virginia

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol in Ashburn, Virginia. This role offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. This position is perfect for individuals looking for flexibility and growth opportunities within a leading security company.

Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol, your day will involve patrolling assigned areas on a bicycle, monitoring access points, and providing excellent customer service to clients, employees, and visitors. You will conduct routine rounds, maintain a visible presence to deter security-related incidents, and engage with staff and visitors to promote a positive experience. You will also be responsible for documenting observations, writing incident reports, and responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. Coordinating with site contacts and public responders as needed is also crucial.

Why Ashburn, Virginia?

Ashburn, Virginia, offers a thriving community and a high quality of life. Located in Loudoun County, it is known for its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and proximity to major tech and media companies. Working in Ashburn provides opportunities to interact with diverse professionals and contribute to a secure environment for the community. The area also offers various recreational activities, parks, and cultural attractions, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even explore specialized positions within the company. Our paid training programs and Claim a Shift platform allow you to gain new skills and experience, paving the way for career advancement. We believe in promoting from within and investing in our employees' long-term success.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $22.44 per hour. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to our exclusive technology for claiming additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, and a retirement savings plan. You will also enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. We provide health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, and paid time off (PTO) to ensure your well-being and financial security.

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture that puts people first and acts with integrity. We value teamwork, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees are part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that contributes to a positive impact on the communities and customers we serve. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees' hard work and dedication.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol position in Ashburn, Virginia, please visit our careers page at Allied Universal. Complete the online application form and upload your resume and cover letter. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if you meet the requirements. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Allied Universal team.

FAQ

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol?

   The main responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas on a bicycle, monitoring access points, providing customer service, responding to incidents, and documenting observations.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   You must have a high school diploma or GED, be comfortable using a computer or tablet, have customer service experience, and be at least 18 years of age. CPR certification and the ability to lift more than 20 lbs are preferred.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $22.44 per hour.

4. What are the benefits of working at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including smart tools for claiming additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts on top brands and services.

5. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is Friday from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

6. What kind of career growth opportunities are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career growth opportunities, including advancement to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or specialized positions within the company.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a culture that puts people first and acts with integrity. We value teamwork, collaboration, and innovation.

8. How can I apply for this position?

   To apply, please visit our careers page at Allied Universal and complete the online application form.

9. Is prior security experience required for this role?

   While prior security experience is beneficial, it is not always required. We provide paid training to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge.

10. What kind of training will I receive as a Security Officer - Flex Bicycle Patrol?

    You will receive comprehensive paid training that covers security procedures, customer service, emergency response, and other essential skills.