Security Officer Armed Concealed Carry Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Gardendale (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift-claim platform

Paid training

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Gardendale, AL is seeking a Security Officer Armed Concealed Carry Patrol (Part Time) to safeguard patients, visitors and staff in a healthcare setting. You will perform armed patrols, monitor access and respond to incidents with professionalism.

The role emphasizes customer service, adherence to policies, and teamwork. Must be 21+, possess concealed carry permit, and pass background checks; flexible scheduling is offered via our shift-claim platform.

Qualifications

• A concealed carry weapons permit is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent or higher.
• 21+ years of age for armed roles; background check and drug screen.
• Access control or badge experience preferred.
• Able to lift up to 20 pounds; comfortable using a computer/tablet.
• Licensing requirements may apply; valid driver’s license for driving roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities in a healthcare setting.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical emergencies, and critical situations following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with directions and escorts as assigned, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to site leadership.
• Maintain documentation, including incident reports and patrol activity, in accordance with Allied Universal procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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 Armed Concealed Carry Patrol in Gardendale, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control, and provide professional customer service and communication. You will respond to security-related concerns with integrity and teamwork while helping create a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.29 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities in a healthcare setting.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with directions and escorts as assigned, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to site leadership.
• Maintain required documentation, including incident reports, patrol activity, and communications, in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• A concealed carry weapons permit is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.