Elite Security Officer Driver Shopping Center
About the role
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 Elite Security Officer Driver Shopping Center in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Security Officer in a retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers and team members. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification. Bring your professionalism, communication skills, and commitment to integrity while representing Allied Universal’s caring, reliable, and team-focused culture.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to customers, employees, and/or visitors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the grocery retail location, including sales floors, entrances, loading areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and observe customer and employee activity for unusual conditions, potential policy violations, and/or hazards requiring attention.
- Maintain required armed credentials and carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, and site-specific policies.
Requirements
- Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or 5+ years of armed security experience.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
- Be at least 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required