Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!
As a Security Officer - Elite Armed Patrol in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more .
As an Armed Patrol Officer in a retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents and provide a welcoming presence for customers and staff. This role requires carrying a firearm and may involve driving responsibilities. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service through clear communication. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and working together with integrity to create a positive environment.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Responsibilities:
- Carry out security procedures and follow site-specific policies while providing customer service to clients and visitors in a retail or mall environment.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including those that may require an armed response.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
- Assist with emergency response activities as needed, following established protocols for the location.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted behaviors within the retail or mall setting.
- Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to site procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have an Armed Guard Card/License.
- Must possess a Level III Armed Certification (Texas only).
- Must have at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military experience, or possess a college degree or 5+ years of Armed Security experience.
- Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- A valid driver's license is required and must meet AU Driver Policy requirements.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
- 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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.
Perks and Benefits:
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. C15802