Security Officer – Armed Mall Response
About The Position
As a Security Officer – Armed Mall Response in Austin, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer at a retail or mall location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing a visible presence. This armed position focuses on delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication, all while embodying Allied Universal's values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Join a team that puts people first and make a difference in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.
Requirements
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
- Possess a Level III Armed Certification for Texas roles only.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail or mall location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and maintain a visible presence.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and other critical areas to help to deter theft, vandalism, and/or other unwanted behaviors.
- Document and report incidents, observations, and any unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal policies.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary, following established protocols.
- Remain alert and attentive to surroundings, adapting to changing conditions within the retail or mall environment.
- Perform additional security-related duties as assigned by Allied Universal management.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
