Part-Time Armed Security Officer — Houston Patrol & Service

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Houston, TX. The role focuses on protecting clients in retail settings with a visible presence, responsive incident handling, and adherence to site-specific procedures.

A Part-Time schedule offers flexible shifts and opportunities to explore additional roles through the Claim a Shift platform. Minimum requirements include 3+ years of law enforcement/military or 5+ years armed security, a Texas Level III Armed Certification, a valid

Qualifications

• 3+ years combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or 5+ years armed security experience.
• Valid Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• Be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and staff while following site security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of retail areas and surrounding perimeter to deter incidents.
• Respond calmly to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events.
• Maintain professional communication with store management, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Houston, TX. The role focuses on protecting clients in retail settings with a visible presence, responsive incident handling, and adherence to site-specific procedures.

A Part-Time schedule offers flexible shifts and opportunities to explore additional roles through the Claim a Shift platform. Minimum requirements include 3+ years of law enforcement/military or 5+ years armed security, a Texas Level III Armed Certification, a valid