Armed Security Officer — Patrols, Growth & Benefits

Allied Universal; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Eligible for retirement plans

Schedules that fit personal life goals

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts through perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in New Orleans seeks an experienced Armed Security Officer to patrol a high-traffic downtown/tourist area, ensuring safety and quick response to incidents.

Responsibilities include foot/vehicle patrols, monitoring entrances, enforcing policies, and reporting incidents. Requires 21+ age, HS diploma or 5 years experience, and ability to pass background and drug screening. Valid driver’s license and calm under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Former military or law enforcement experience will receive first consideration.
• Clean driver’s license with no flags or suspensions.
• Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and in emergency situations.
• Physical fitness to perform both foot and vehicle patrols.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Skills

Communication

Conflict resolution

Patrol experience

Driver's license

Calm under pressure

Physical fitness

Background check

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in New Orleans seeks an experienced Armed Security Officer to patrol a high-traffic downtown/tourist area, ensuring safety and quick response to incidents.

Responsibilities include foot/vehicle patrols, monitoring entrances, enforcing policies, and reporting incidents. Requires 21+ age, HS diploma or 5 years experience, and ability to pass background and drug screening. Valid driver’s license and calm under pressure are essential.