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GardaWorld

Security DCJS Guard Card

Reston, VA · On-site

$22.07/hr

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post ... What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us ...

GardaWorld

Security DCJS Guard Card

Reston, VA · On-site

$22.07/hr

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post ... What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us ...

GardaWorld

Security DCJS Guard Card

Reston, VA · On-site

$22.07/hr

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us ... Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage ...

GardaWorld

Security DCJS Guard Card

Reston, VA · On-site

$22.07/hr

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post ... What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us ...

GardaWorld

Security DCJS Guard Card

Reston, VA · On-site

$22.07/hr

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post ... What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us ...

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What is the difference between Guard In vs Security Guard?

AspectGuard InSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsBasic security training, sometimes licensing depending on locationSimilar credentials, often requiring licensing and training
Work EnvironmentTypically stationed at entrances/exits, access control pointsPatrols, surveillance, and access control across various sites
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by buildings, events, or facilities for access managementUsed across industries for general security and patrol duties

Guard In roles focus on controlling access at entry points, while Security Guards have broader responsibilities including patrols and surveillance. Both roles require similar credentials and are vital for security in various settings, but Guard In positions are more specialized in access control.

Is guard in a good job?

A guard in a security role provides safety and protection in various settings such as buildings, events, or facilities. The job typically requires surveillance skills, attention to detail, and sometimes certifications like a security license; it can offer stable employment with shift work and opportunities for advancement.

What is the job of a guard in?

A guard in is responsible for protecting property, people, or assets by monitoring premises, controlling access, and enforcing security protocols. They often patrol assigned areas, observe for suspicious activity, and may use tools like surveillance cameras or security systems. Proper training and sometimes certification are required for this role.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Guard In jobs?

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Security Guard Unarmed Full Time

Salem, VA • On-site

Allied Universal
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees
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$18.67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,615 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 119 rated security

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

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.


Job Description

As a Security Guard in Salem, Virginia, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Interview from the convenience of your home!
Hourly Pay Rate $18.67 / per hour
Full Time
All Shifts and Days of the Week!
Paid Orientation, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k for Full-Time Employees!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security 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. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Company's retirement plans
  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

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: www.aus.com/offices.


Requisition ID
2026-1673417

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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