Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Incident Response

Allied Universal • Buffalo, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Enhanced Security Officer for armed patrol and incident response at an assigned retail site in Buffalo, New York. The role provides a fixed weekly anchor schedule, with a six-month commitment, and the option to claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform. Additional shifts may allow the officer to work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The stated pay rate is $30.00 per hour.

The scheduled shifts are Friday from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM and Saturday from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The officer provides customer service while carrying out security procedures and site-specific policies, conducts armed patrols, monitors access and activity, responds to incidents, and documents and communicates relevant information. Applicants must meet armed-role age and licensing requirements, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and participate in security training. Employment is contingent on a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen.

Requirements

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment.
• Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store associates by following security procedures and site-specific policies and, when appropriate, carrying out emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to disturbances, suspected theft, medical events, and other critical situations.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of retail sales floors, entrances, receiving areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and observe activity to help deter theft, unauthorized entry, and disruptive behavior while maintaining a professional presence.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity according to site procedures, and promptly communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and store management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• 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.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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