Armed Security Officer - Legal Buildings

Allied Universal • Las Vegas, NV

18d • 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 Armed Security Officer - Legal Buildings in Las Vegas, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer, patrolling assigned retail and government locations while maintaining a visible presence that helps to deter incidents. In this role, you will support security-related operations through routine patrols, strong communication, and outstanding customer service. Bring your professionalism to a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity in every interaction.

Requirements

• Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail, mall, and/or government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or local authorities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, public areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and/or potential policy violations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help control access, verify credentials when required, and report unauthorized persons, suspicious behavior, and/or unattended items.
• Support loss prevention, public order, and/or facility protection efforts by remaining visible on post, following post orders, and assisting with crowd management, emergency notifications, and incident follow-up.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED