Armed Elite Security Officer - Retail Grocery Store Patrol

Allied UniversalSan Antonio, TX
Onsite

About The Position

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 Armed Security Officer - Store Patrols 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 in a busy retail location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. This is an armed and driving post that calls for strong communication, professionalism, and customer service. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a people-first culture grounded in integrity.

Requirements

  • Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or 5 or more years of armed security-related experience.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Level III Armed Guard Card is required in Texas only.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • CPR/First Aid is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a busy retail location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or local responders as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas, checking for suspicious behavior, policy violations, and/or potential theft concerns while maintaining a visible presence.
  • Handle authorized equipment in accordance with post orders and Allied Universal guidelines, and complete required reports related to incidents, patrol activity, and daily operations.

Benefits

  • Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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