Security Officer - Armed Retail Patrol

Allied Universal • Corpus Christi, TX

3d • $16

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 Retail Patrol in Corpus Christi, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. This role requires an armed guard card and offers the opportunity to provide outstanding customer service while supporting a secure environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a people-first culture, making a real impact every day. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM Tue 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM Wed 12:00 PM - 05:30 PM Thur 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card or license as required by state and/or local laws and regulations.
• 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and public areas to help to deter theft, vandalism, and/or other unwanted behaviors.
• Collaborate with store management and/or law enforcement as needed during incidents or emergencies.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, incidents, and observations throughout the shift.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to potential security-related threats or emergencies 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.

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