Security Officer - Armed Patrol Supermarket

Alliedbarton Security Services; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 38,683,000 - 49,594,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal seeks a Part-Time Security Officer Armed Patrol in Seattle, WA. You will protect clients, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service while maintaining a strong presence across the site.

The role requires patrols, incident reporting, and adherence to policies with a focus on safety and community trust. A valid firearms permit and armed license are preferred; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Basic computer or tablet use required.
• Background check and drug screen will be conducted as part of employment.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; firearms permit preferred.
• Armed guard license preferred for armed roles.
• Candidate must be at least 21 years old for armed positions.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
• Maintain awareness of access points, customer areas, and restricted spaces; report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, patrol documentation, and required communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Skills

Computer use

Background check

Drug screen

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license

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 Computer Operations in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic retail and mall location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations with professionalism, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $27.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue05:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun05:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
• Maintain awareness of access points, customer areas, and restricted spaces; report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, patrol documentation, and required communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A valid firearms permit is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton 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.

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.