Armed Security Officer Part Time Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer (Part Time Enhanced) in Temple, TX to provide professional security services. The role offers flexible, anchor shifts with options to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings, including a six-month commitment at a designated site.

Pay rate is $19.50 per hour with a schedule that includes evening and overnight shifts. This position emphasizes customer service, incident response, and routine patrols at retail sites, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check will be conducted as per laws.
• Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered as allowed by law.
• Drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Industry-specific security training programs are required.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state and locality.
• Driver’s license may be required only for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel while following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of retail areas, parking lots, and other sites to deter wrongdoing.
• Monitor access points, observe activity, and report suspicious behavior per site procedures.
• Complete activity logs and incident reports with professional communication.

Skills

Armed Certification

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Level III Armed Certification (Texas)

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

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 Part Time Patrol in Temple, 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: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat07:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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 clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, including coordinating with store leadership and emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of retail sales areas, parking lots, loading zones, perimeter areas, and other assigned locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, policy violations, and security‑related concerns according to site procedures.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and required documentation while maintaining professional communication with the public and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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 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. For more information: www.aus.com.