Armed Security Officer - Part Time Afternoons
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
As an Armed Security Officer - Part Time Afternoons in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Retail/Malls and more. This role involves conducting routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents, and responding to security-related concerns with professionalism. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to store patrons, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter theft, trespassing, and other unauthorized activity.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and emergency services when needed.
- Monitor for suspicious activity, policy violations, and potential hazards, and document observations, incidents, and actions taken according to site requirements.
- Maintain assigned firearms and other equipment in accordance with applicable laws, training, and Allied Universal policies.
Requirements
- 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or 5 or more years of armed security-related experience.
- Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
- At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Subject to a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Pay
$22.00 / Hour
Schedule
- Wednesday: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.