Armed Security Officer - Patrol Operations

Allied Universal; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring an Armed Security Officer - Patrol Operations in Tempe, AZ. You will protect clients across healthcare and other settings, conduct regular patrols, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering professional service.

This full-time role offers a hourly pay rate of $24, with a schedule including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to background check and drug screen where permitted.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while following site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the healthcare facility, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter.
• Maintain readiness and control of firearms and related equipment per Allied Universal policies and laws.
• Document incidents and communicate with site leadership and emergency responders.

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.

As a Armed Security Officer - Patrol Operations in Tempe, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a healthcare location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. Bring your professionalism to a caring, team-focused culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Tue: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Wed: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sat: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sun: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following healthcare location protocols and applicable laws.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the healthcare facility, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain readiness and responsible control of authorized firearms and related equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, client requirements, training, and applicable regulations.
• Document incidents, observations, patrol activities, and security-related concerns accurately and promptly, and communicate with site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.