Elite Security Officer - Armed Retail Center Patrol

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 Elite Security Officer - Armed Patrol in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore.

Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a busy retail location, where you will conduct routine vehicle and/or foot patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving and armed post for professionals who bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach while supporting daily operations with agile and reliable service.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Sat: 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
• Sun: 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a retail location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while documenting relevant details and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help to deter theft, trespassing, and/or disruptive behavior while maintaining a professional presence.
• Support loss prevention and store leadership with security-related observations, access control, and/or response to alarms, suspicious activity, and customer or associate concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience or 5+ years of armed security experience.
• Be at least 21+ years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Guard Card in Texas only.
• CPR/First Aid is preferred.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Licensing Requirements

• Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licenses are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

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.

Why Join Us

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requisition ID

2026-1617617