Security Officer - Roving Patrol

Allied Universal • Galveston, TX

20d • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Roving Patrol in Galveston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Hotels & Resorts, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a hotel and resort location, you will conduct routine patrols of guest areas, entrances, and common spaces, staying visible to help discourage security-related incidents while offering friendly assistance to guests and staff. You will document observations, communicate concerns promptly, and support a welcoming environment through professionalism and integrity. Join Allied Universal where agility, reliability, innovation, and teamwork come together in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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 guests, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a hotel and resort location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, guest disputes, lost and found concerns, and requests for assistance.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of guest areas, lobbies, parking areas, back-of-house spaces, and the property perimeter to help to identify security-related concerns and/or policy violations.
• Control access by monitoring entrances, service corridors, and restricted areas, verifying credentials when required, and directing visitors and/or vendors according to site procedures.
• Document activities, incidents, and observations in written reports and logs, and communicate timely updates to site management, local responders, and/or Allied Universal supervision as needed.

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