Armed Security Officer - Part Time Store Patrol

Allied Universal

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 25,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer - Store Patrol Part Time in San Antonio, TX. This role offers fixed hours with the flexibility to pick up additional shifts via our scheduling platform, helping you earn more while supporting the community and customers we serve.

Pay rate is $15.50 per hour. The position requires you to be at least 21, possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver's license, a high school diploma, and to pass background checks and drug

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Background investigation required and drug screen.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients, shoppers and employees while following armed security procedures.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and in accordance with site procedures and laws.
  • Conduct regular armed patrols of the retail location and perimeter.
  • Monitor access points and report security concerns to management.
  • Prepare incident reports and maintain professional communication with leadership and responders.

Skills

Armed security
Customer service
Attention to detail
Communication skills

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

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 - Store Patrol Part Time in San Antonio, 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: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon09:00 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 clients, shoppers, and employees by carrying out armed security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and observe for suspicious activity, reporting security‑related concerns, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
  • Prepare accurate incident reports and maintain professional communication with store leadership, law enforcement, emergency responders, and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • 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‑related 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.

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. C15802

Requisition ID
2026-1647330
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