Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal; Gardendale (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Claim a Shift platform

Staff training and career growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Communications in Gardendale, AL. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule to safeguard patients, visitors, staff and vendors in healthcare settings and other facilities.

The position pays $16.29 per hour with a Daytime/Sat 10:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule and other shifts. You will perform armed patrols, access control, and incident reporting while supporting a collaborative security team.

Qualifications

• Concealed carry permit required.
• Comfort with computer or tablet use.
• Armed guard license preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Lift up to 20 pounds.
• Age 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors per policies.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly following protocols.
• Conduct armed patrols of buildings, parking areas and entrances.
• Monitor access points and assist with restricted area access control.
• Prepare incident reports and patrol logs.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Emergency response

Patrol procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Concealed carry permit

Armed guard license

Tools

Computer/tablet use

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 Patrol Communications 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.29 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities within a healthcare setting.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and assist with access control procedures for restricted areas, visitors, and authorized personnel.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports related to incidents, observations, patrols, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Possess an armed guard card or license, preferred.
• Have customer service experience, preferred.
• Be able to lift up to 20 pounds, 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.