Armed Security Officer - Elrod Rd

Allied Universal; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career growth

Retirement plan

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Katy, TX seeks an Armed Security Officer (Part-Time) to protect clients across Retail/Malls and more. Patrol, deter incidents, and respond to security concerns with professionalism.

The role requires a Texas Level III Armed Certification, 3+ years of combined law enforcement or 5+ years armed security experience, 21+ years of age, and a valid driver’s license. Schedule includes night shifts and days as posted.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military OR 5+ years armed security experience.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification required.
• Valid driver's license and 21+ years of age.
• Background check and drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and employees while following site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and report per established procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the retail location and deter incidents.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports and logs in a professional manner.

Skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas Level III Armed Certification

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 - Elrod Rd in Katy, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 in a retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license and Texas Level III Armed Certification. Deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, teamwork-focused, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$22.00 / Hour

Requirements

• 21+ Years of Age
• Active Armed Guard Card/License
• Valid Driver's License
• 3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security Experience

Job Schedule

DayTimeWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, receiving areas, parking lots, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation while maintaining a professional presence at the location.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/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 only.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.