Security Officer Armed Enhanced Part Time College Degree Patrol

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: exclusive scheduling tech

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Discounts through Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Miami, FL. The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts through the scheduling platform, up to 40 hours per week when needed.

Pay rate is $22.26 per hour. The position includes responsibilities such as armed patrols, access control, and incident response at government facilities, with a focus on reliability and customer service.

Qualifications

• Must possess a college degree.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while enforcing site policies and access-control procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner.
• Monitor access points and verify entry authorization per government facility procedures.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and patrol documentation.

Job description

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.

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 College Degree Patrol in Miami, 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: $22.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Thur 07:00 AM - 07:00 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 visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site‑specific policies, access‑control procedures, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established post orders and contacting appropriate emergency personnel when needed.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, and maintain awareness of visitor and vehicle activity in accordance with government facility procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports and documentation regarding incidents, patrol activities, observations, and other security‑related matters.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a college degree.
• Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Baton certification is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience are 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

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.