Security Guard Armed Flex

Allied Universal; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart scheduling platform

Training opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Discounts via Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Site Security in Jacksonville, FL. The role offers flexible, reliable hours with fixed Anchor Shifts and optional extra shifts via our scheduling platform.

The position requires armed security experience, a valid guard card/license, and a commitment to safety and customer service. You will work at a designated site, with opportunities to scale to more shifts across locations.

Qualifications

• Armed security experience required.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and security procedures at the site.
• Conduct armed patrols of facilities and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access to restricted utility infrastructure areas.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly and coordinate with responders.
• Document activities in site procedures and Allied Universal systems.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Access control

Computer literacy

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge experience

Tablet/computer use

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 Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Site Security in Jacksonville, FL, 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: $19.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utility location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, substations, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas, helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor and control access to restricted utility infrastructure areas; verify credentials and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; coordinate notifications with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities in accordance with site procedures and Allied Universal requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort with using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1685738