Security Guard - Armed Retail Patrol - Part Time

Allied Universal Security•San Antonio, TX

48d•$16

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 Security Guard - Armed Retail Patrol - Part Time 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'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an armed patrol officer in a dynamic retail environment, you will conduct regular patrols throughout the location, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a reassuring presence for customers and staff. This position requires carrying a firearm and driving as part of your responsibilities. You will interact with the public, respond to situations as they arise, and deliver exceptional customer service, all while upholding Allied Universal's values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity. If you are passionate about supporting a welcoming environment and enjoy engaging with people in a fast-paced setting, this role is for you.

Requirements

An armed guard card or license is required.
Applicants must 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 certification is required for Texas.
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.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable 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 certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while armed, following all applicable protocols.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor entrances, exits, and other key areas within the retail environment to help to deter theft and other unwanted activity.
Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and interactions according to company and client procedures.
Collaborate with retail staff and/or law enforcement as needed to address security-related concerns or emergencies.

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.

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