Armed Security Officer - Bissonnet St

Alliedbarton Security Services; Bellaire (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement plan

Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for the Bellaire, TX area. This full-time role involves patrolling a retail site, maintaining a visible armed presence, and delivering high-quality customer service while adhering to post orders and laws.

The position requires a Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver’s license, and 3+ years in law enforcement/corrections/military or 5+ years armed security experience. Salary is paid hourly with shift-based schedules.

Qualifications

• 3+ years combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or 5+ years armed security experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site protocols and applicable laws.
• Maintain a professional armed presence while operating assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, licensing requirements, and post orders.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity accurately, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and responding personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Professional presence

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Armed Security Officer - Bissonnet Stin Bellaire, 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 conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide outstanding customer service. This driving post requires a valid driver's license and Level III Armed Certification. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where integrity, innovation, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

21+ Years of Age (C101)Active Armed Guard Card/LicenseValid Driver's License3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security Experience

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:30 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 02:30 PMSun02:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site protocols and applicable laws.
• Maintain a professional armed presence while operating assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, licensing requirements, and post orders.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity accurately, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and responding personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

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.