Job Description

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. As a **Security Officer - Dispatch Specialist** in **Richmond, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and supporting a welcoming environment for tenants and visitors. Your role includes conducting routine patrols, staying visible to promote a sense of security, and delivering outstanding customer service through clear communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a caring culture that puts people first and always acts with integrity. **Position Type: Full Time** **Pay Rate: $25.85 / Hour** **Job Schedule:** **Day** **Time** Mon07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Fri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM **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. **What You'll Do:** + Operate dispatch systems to monitor and coordinate security-related activities throughout the commercial real estate location. + Receive and respond to calls for service, incidents, and emergencies in a calm, problem-solving manner. + Communicate with security personnel and building staff to relay information, instructions, and updates as needed. + Document and log all security-related incidents, calls, and activities according to site-specific policies. + Assist with emergency response activities by following established protocols and coordinating with appropriate personnel. + Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns from staff, tenants, and visitors. + Support security personnel by providing information and resources needed to help to deter unauthorized activities or access on the premises. + Follow all site-specific procedures and Allied Universal protocols while performing dispatch duties. **Minimum Requirements:** + At least one year of security-related experience is required. + Comfort with using a computer or tablet is preferred. + Customer service experience 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. **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. For more information: . If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . **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. For more information: . If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: . **Job ID:** 2025-1478806 **Location:** United States-Virginia-Richmond **Job Category:** Security Officer

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