Security Officer Armed Security Patrol Part Time

Allied Universal•Atlanta, GA

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Officer for patrol duties at a retail location in Atlanta, Georgia. The officer will conduct routine armed patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security concerns, and provide professional customer service to visitors, staff, clients, customers, and store associates. The role is scheduled Tuesday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Thursday from 2:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., and Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The pay rate is $27.00 per hour. Applicants must have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience, be at least 21 years old for an armed role, and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is conditional on applicable background investigation and drug screening. Applicants must participate in industry-specific security training programs. Licensing may be required under state or local regulations; a valid driver's license is required only for driving positions.

Requirements

At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to drug screening to the extent permitted by law.
State or local licensing may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations throughout the retail location.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the store interior, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor access points and observe customer, vendor, and delivery activity.
Report suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations according to site procedures.
Accurately document incidents, observations, and patrol activity, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency responders.