Security Guard Unarmed Patrol Public Assistance

Allied Universal • Austin, TX

4d • 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 Security Guard Unarmed Patrol Public Assistance in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a shelter location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will support access control activities, communicate professionally with residents, visitors, and staff, and provide exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and caring team, where integrity, innovation, and teamwork put people first.

Requirements

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a shelter location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, entry points, common spaces, and the surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the location, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and assist with visitor management and resident-related concerns.
• Maintain detailed activity logs and incident reports, communicate relevant information to site personnel and Allied Universal leadership, and follow established escalation procedures.

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.

What This Job Offers

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