Security Guard Armed Part Time

Allied Universal; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

AD&D insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Job summary

Allied Universal in Jacksonville, FL is hiring a Security Officer Armed Enhanced Part Time Patrol Operations. This role offers reliable hours at an assigned site with opportunities to pick up extra shifts.

Pay rate is $22.66 per hour. Typical schedule: Day 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM and 02:00 PM - 09:00 PM with potential to work additional shifts through the Earn More program.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of armed security or related experience.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services at a healthcare facility; assist staff and visitors.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies with calm, professional communication.
• Conduct armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for restricted areas.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain patrol/incident logs.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Computer literacy

Background check eligibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Tablet usage

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 Armed Enhanced Part Time Patrol Operations 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: $22.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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 to staff, visitors, donors, and patients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a healthcare facility.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering restricted areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete accurate reports and maintain required documentation for patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.