Jobs · Information Technology · Texas

Security Officer Armed Patrol Surveillance

Allied Universal · Houston, TX · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$18.84/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 supporting a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations as they arise. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site procedures, directing visitors and vendors as needed.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting observations.
  • Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports and communicate security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Requirements

  • Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
  • Have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • 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.

Pay

$18.84 / hour

Schedule

  • Wednesday: 07:45 AM - 04:15 PM
  • Thursday: 07:45 AM - 04:15 PM

Part-time position with flexibility to build your schedule and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform.

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