Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Full Time
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 Officer - Armed Patrol - Full Time in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Armed Officer at a vibrant retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. This driving and armed post offers you the opportunity to provide outstanding customer service while supporting a welcoming environment. Be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, and make a difference in the community every day.
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.
- 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 and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and observe for any unusual circumstances.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activity.
- Document and report any incidents, observations, or concerns according to Allied Universal's procedures.
- Collaborate with store personnel and law enforcement as needed during incidents or emergencies.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter theft, disturbances, and/or other unwanted activity within the retail environment.
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
