Patrol Observation Security Officer

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Kingwood, TX is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Observation to protect residents and property. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor access, and provide courteous customer service to tenants and visitors.

The role emphasizes reliability, clear communication, and adherence to site procedures, with daytime and evening shifts. You will join a team guided by integrity and community focus.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, vendors, and/or property staff while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or property concerns.
• Monitor access to the property, verify authorized visitors and contractors in accordance with site procedures, and maintain accurate activity and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, alarms, and emergency situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established response protocols.
• Communicate professionally with property management, residents, law enforcement, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership regarding security-related observations and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Patrol procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Observation in Kingwood, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to tenants and visitors. You will communicate clearly, respond to security-related concerns, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $11.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur11:30 PM - 05:30 AMFri07:30 PM - 05:30 AMSat05:30 PM - 05:30 AMSun05:30 PM - 05:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, vendors, and/or property staff while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or property concerns.
• Monitor access to the property, verify authorized visitors and contractors in accordance with site procedures, and maintain accurate activity and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, alarms, and emergency situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established response protocols.
• Communicate professionally with property management, residents, law enforcement, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership regarding security-related observations and incidents.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

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.