Security Officer Armed Patrol Inspection

Allied Universal; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, etc

Employee Perks: discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Buffalo, NY seeks a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Inspector to provide dependable hours at a fixed site, with opportunities to pick up extra shifts through a scheduling platform. Earn more by adding shifts while maintaining a stable base schedule.

The role offers armed security responsibilities, a pay rate of $22.44/hour, and a clear path to full‑time opportunities as you gain experience in a leading security services company.

Qualifications

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Possess a state, county, or city‑issued security license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with laws.
• Qualified applications with criminal histories considered as per laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, business areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe persons entering or leaving the location, following site procedures for visitor management, restricted areas, and employee access.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrols, and other security‑related activities.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scheduling platform

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 Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Inspection in Buffalo, NY, 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: $22.44 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:37 AM - 04:30 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 clients at a financial institution by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, including coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, business areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe persons entering or leaving the location, following site procedures for visitor management, restricted areas, and employee access.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrols, and other security‑related activities in accordance with site and Allied Universal procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Possess a state, county, or city‑issued security license 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.