Armed Security Officer - Patrol Part Time

Allied Universal • Austin, TX

1d • 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 - Patrol in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, 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 at a commercial real estate location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access activities with professionalism. This armed post offers the chance to deliver exceptional customer service and communication while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree, is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 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

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, including while assigned to an armed patrol post.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, verify authorized access when required, and document security-related observations, incidents, and/or shift activities according to site procedures.
• Support property operations by communicating with onsite contacts, reporting maintenance or life emergency concerns, and following post orders for after-hours coverage and/or incident escalation.

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.

What This Job Offers

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