Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Response

Alliedbarton Security Services; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Gary, IN is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced. The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick additional shifts through a scheduling platform, paying $18.58 per hour.

This position is ideal for building experience toward a full-time career in security while maintaining flexible hours. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional customer service, monitoring access, conducting armed patrols, responding to incidents, and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state laws and may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities at a financial institution.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain awareness of activity within and around the facility.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the business, parking areas, ATM locations, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following site procedures and laws.
• Prepare accurate reports and promptly communicate security-related incidents to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Armed guard card

Age 21+

CPR certification

Licensing compliance

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

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 Guard Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Response in Gary, IN, 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: $18.58 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri08:30 AM - 05:15 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 exceptional customer service to clients, employees, and visitors while carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities at a financial institution.


• Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, and maintain awareness of activity within and around the facility.


• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the business, parking areas, ATM locations, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.


• Prepare accurate reports and promptly communicate security‑related incidents, observations, and maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.


• CPR certification 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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1664190