Armed Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Deterrence

Allied Universal; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Dallas, TX. This role offers fixed shifts with a pick-up option to earn more through the scheduling platform. The position supports a government site with armed protection and requires an Armed Guard Card and Texas Level III certification.

Hourly pay is $22.05, with Friday day shifts and a six-month anchor shift commitment. Ideal for candidates seeking flexible, stable part-time hours and opportunities to advance within a

Qualifications

• Armed Guard Card or License required.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas required.
• Must be 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check conducted per laws.
• Drug screen conducted where permitted by law.
• Engage in security training programs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide security service to visitors, employees, and the public at a government location.
• Conduct armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeters; report hazards.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and disturbances calmly and effectively.
• Monitor access points and control entry per site requirements.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain activity logs.

Skills

Armed Guard Card

Level III Armed Certification

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Armed Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Deterrence in Dallas, TX, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate

$22.05 / Hour

Job Schedule

Fri 07:00 AM - 04:30 PM

How This Role Works

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, public areas, parking facilities, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established post orders and applicable procedures.
• Monitor access points and assist with controlling entry to restricted areas in accordance with site‑specific requirements.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain activity logs for incidents, patrols, and other security‑related observations.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Possess 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 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.