Security Officer Armed Concealed Carry Patrol

Allied Universal • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Professional for a premier retail jewelry location in Lexington, Kentucky. The role involves monitoring assigned areas, conducting armed patrols, maintaining a visible presence to help deter incidents, and providing customer service while helping support a welcoming environment. The position pays $23.50 per hour and has a daytime schedule: Monday through Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

The officer will follow site-specific policies and post orders, respond to incidents and alarms, monitor access points, report unusual activity, and maintain required records. Applicants must have a concealed carry weapons permit, be at least 21 years old, and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Industry-specific security training is required.

Requirements

• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any licensing requirements applicable under state or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by following security procedures and site-specific policies, and conducting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floor areas, entry points, parking areas, and the perimeter.
• Monitor access points and observe customer, visitor, and employee activity for unusual conditions, reporting concerns to appropriate site contacts or Allied Universal leadership.
• Maintain incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity records.
• Handle interactions professionally and discreetly.

Benefits

• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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