Security Officer Armed Part Time Patrol
Allied Universal · Austin, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$26.5/hrPart-time
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 Patrol Officer in a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, including contacting law enforcement, fire, or medical personnel when needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, parking areas, loading zones, perimeter areas, and other assigned locations.
- Monitor access points, observe for suspicious activity, and help to deter theft, trespassing, and other unauthorized activity in accordance with site procedures and applicable laws.
- Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and communicate observations, concerns, and relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Requirements
- Have at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
- 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 prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Pay
$26.50 / Hour
Schedule
- Day Time
- Tuesday: 02:45 PM - 11:30 PM
- Wednesday: 02:45 PM - 11:30 PM
Benefits
- 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.