Armed Security Officer - Flexible PT Shifts & Growth

Alliedbarton Security Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart scheduling platform

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Readiness in Houston, TX. The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts via our scheduling platform, helping you increase earnings.

Pay rate is $18.84 per hour. The position requires an armed guard card and Texas Level III certification, with a minimum of six months’ armed security experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• At least 6 months of armed security-related experience.
• Hold a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• As a condition of employment, a background check and drug screen will be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeters.
• Monitor restricted areas, verify credentials, and report suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, professional manner.
• Prepare detailed activity, incident, and patrol reports for supervisors.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Post orders adherence

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Readiness in Houston, TX. The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts via our scheduling platform, helping you increase earnings.

Pay rate is $18.84 per hour. The position requires an armed guard card and Texas Level III certification, with a minimum of six months’ armed security experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.