Armed Security Officer Part Time Patrol
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at a retail location in Dallas, Texas. The officer will conduct routine armed patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond professionally to security concerns. The role also involves providing customer service, communicating with store teams and visitors, and supporting a welcoming environment. This position requires Texas Level III Armed Certification. The stated schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM. The pay rate is $18.00 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Employees participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Requirements
- 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.
- Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to store employees, customers, and visitors while following site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following reporting and escalation procedures.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas; support access-control procedures and observe for suspicious activity, theft-related concerns, or policy violations.
- Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures.
Benefits
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
