Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • Orlando, FL

28d • $23 • 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol in Orlando, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government transportation location. You will conduct routine patrols across stations and surrounding areas, stay highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and respond to calls for service with calm, professional communication. This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork, reliability, and integrity while delivering helpful customer service. This post requires an armed guard card or license.

Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security experience.
• Possess an armed guard card/license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• 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 visitors, riders, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Carry and maintain authorized duty weapon and equipment in accordance with Allied Universal and post orders, comply with all training and qualification requirements, and use sound judgment and restraint consistent with use of force guidelines.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, medical calls, suspicious activity, and/or alarms, and coordinate with local law enforcement and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit buildings, platforms, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, identify hazards, and assist patrons with directions and information.
• Complete detailed written reports and logs, document incidents and observations, and communicate timely updates to site leadership and/or dispatch while following chain of command.

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.

What This Job Offers

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