Security Guard Armed - School Patrol

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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 Patrol Officer supporting an educational location in Rock Hill, SC, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. You will communicate clearly with students, staff, and visitors while delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and families by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established school district protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of school buildings, grounds, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, report unusual conditions, and document incidents in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Maintain awareness of the educational environment and communicate professionally with school personnel, law enforcement, and emergency responders as needed.

Requirements

• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• At least five years of security-related experience.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• 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 prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

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, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Employee discounts through our perks program on top brands and services, including restaurants and entertainment venues.

Pay

$20.65 / hour

Schedule

• Full-time, daytime position
• Monday – Friday: 07:45 AM – 03:45 PM