Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Veteran

Allied Universal • Miami, FL

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Veteran in Miami, Florida. The role provides reliable, consistent hours at an assigned government facility, with the option to pick up additional shifts through the Claim-A-Shift program. The designated weekly shift is a fixed “anchor shift” and requires a six-month commitment. Employees may build up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week and can scale back when needed. The stated pay rate is $22.89 per hour.

The scheduled shift is Thursday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM. The position involves customer service, access control, emergency response, and regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter locations. Officers respond to incidents and alarms, monitor entry points, prepare reports, and communicate with supervisors and site representatives.

Requirements

• Possess a DD214 with an Honorable Discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a Police Academy Certificate, or a Corrections Academy Certificate.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Meet any applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Baton certification.
• Armed Guard Card/License.
• Handcuffing certification.
• Handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific security procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter locations to identify unusual activity, unauthorized access, hazards, and policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally, follow established protocols, and coordinate with appropriate public service personnel when needed.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry of personnel, visitors, vehicles, and deliveries in accordance with site-specific requirements.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports on incidents, observations, patrol activities, and security concerns, and communicate relevant information to supervisors and site representatives.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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