Armed Security Officer - Flexible Shift
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.
About the Role
The Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position provides a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader. As an Armed Security Officer – Flexible in Universal City, TX, you will have a reliable base schedule with the ability to pick up additional shifts.
Pay
Pay Rate: $15.50 per hour
Schedule
Daytime shift: Monday 5:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Fixed‑Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): six‑month commitment to a designated site and weekly shift.
Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift Program: pick up extra shifts through the scheduling platform, allowing part‑time or full‑time hours up to 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, customers, and employees while carrying out site‑specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
- Monitor access points and observe customer and employee activity for unusual conditions or policy concerns, reporting observations according to site procedures.
- Carry and maintain assigned equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and client procedures.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Level III Armed Guard Card in Texas.
- At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Participation in industry‑specific security training programs.
- Licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations; may be required prior to employment.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Career Growth: paid training and access to career advancement opportunities.
- Financial Benefits: retirement savings plan.
- Exclusive Perks: discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.