Security Officer Part-Time
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 - Part-Time Patrol in Amarillo, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 busy retail location, you will conduct routine foot patrols, stay highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents while assisting shoppers and store teams with clear communication and quick support. You will observe, document, and report concerns, respond to calls for service, and contribute to a welcoming customer experience. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation through teamwork and integrity in a people-first culture.
Requirements
- 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 and associates by carrying out security-related procedures, retail site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail sales floor, stock areas, entrances, exits, and parking areas, helping to deter unwanted activity and supporting a positive shopping environment.
- Monitor for unusual activity, potential shoplifting behaviors, and policy violations, and report observations through required documentation and notification protocols.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical events, disturbances, lost child reports, and/or suspicious persons, and coordinate with store leadership and public responders as needed.
- Complete routine checks of doors, gates, and security-related equipment, assist with access control during opening and closing, and maintain detailed incident and shift reports.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
