Armed Security Guard Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: time‑claiming platform

Career growth and training

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Guard Part Time Patrol in Albuquerque, NM. You will patrol government facilities, deter incidents, and deliver professional customer service while following site procedures.

Responsibilities include armed patrols, access screening, incident reporting, and clear communication with staff and emergency responders. Minimum requirements include an armed guard card, 21+ years old, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public by performing security-related procedures and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and screen individuals, vehicles, and property; report suspicious activity and access-control concerns.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and maintain documentation of patrols and observations.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 an Armed Security Guard Part Time Patrol in Albuquerque, NM, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring for people, and integrity guide how we deliver every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Thur 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and screen individuals, vehicles, and property as directed by site procedures; report suspicious activity, prohibited items, and access‑control concerns.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation for incidents, patrols, access activity, and other security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.

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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.