Security Officer - Armed - Retail Patrol

Allied Universal • San Antonio, TX

10d • $22 • 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 Officer - - Armed - Retail Patrol in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a busy retail and mall location, you will drive and patrol assigned areas, maintain a highly visible presence, and help to reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to alarms and calls for service, document activity, support store teams and customers with clear communication, and work as part of an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and always acts with integrity.

Requirements

• 3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Military/Security Experience OR a College Degree.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Level III Armed Certification Texas 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR/First Aid - preferred and may be completed post hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a retail location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of sales floors, stock areas, parking lots, and perimeter areas to help to deter theft, property damage, and unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, medical calls, alarms, and suspicious activity, and request law enforcement and/or medical assistance as needed.
• Monitor cameras, entrances, and high-traffic areas; observe for unusual behavior; and communicate concerns to store management and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and other documentation; preserve information and evidence when appropriate; and participate in post orders briefings and required training.

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.

What This Job Offers

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