Armed Security Officer Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Dallas, TX is seeking an Armed Security Officer Part Time Patrol to safeguard clients and deter incidents at a retail site. You will perform armed patrols, provide excellent customer service, and maintain a visible security presence to support a safe environment.

The position offers flexible day-evening schedules, a Texas Level III Armed Certification, and opportunities for training and advancement within Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Background check per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen as required by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may apply prior to employment.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to store employees, customers, and visitors while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following reporting and escalation procedures.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas; support access-control procedures and observe for suspicious activity, theft-related concerns, or policy violations.
• Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Armed security

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Part Time Patrol in Dallas, 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. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a retail 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 exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with store teams and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. This Texas Level III Armed Certification role reflects Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat02:30 PM - 11:00 PMSun02:30 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to store employees, customers, and visitors while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas; support access-control procedures and observe for suspicious activity, theft-related concerns, or policy violations.
• Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures.

Minimum 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 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.

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.