Security Officer - Armed Patrols

Allied Universal; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you will safeguard clients in various industries, including government. This role emphasizes agility, reliability, and innovation, providing you with the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic and inclusive environment. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and maintain a professional presence while interacting with the public. With ongoing training and career growth opportunities, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community while enjoying competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plans

Paid Training Programs

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Qualifications

• Valid Florida Armed Security Professional License required.
• Graduate of Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol designated areas to deter security incidents.
• Provide customer service and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Document and report security-related incidents and observations.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Patrolling

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Law Enforcement or Military Police Training

Tools

Armed Security Equipment

Driver's License

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrols in Land O Lakes, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more .

As an Armed Patrol Officer in a government setting, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents. This armed post requires you to carry approved equipment and maintain a professional presence while interacting with the public. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service and communication. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we prioritize people through teamwork and integrity. This role may also require driving as part of your patrol duties.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Sat	06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sun	06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the government location and its perimeter, adapting to varying working environments and conditions.
• Assist in helping to deter unauthorized activities through visible presence and adherence to established protocols.
• Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to site requirements.
• Collaborate with local authorities and emergency responders when necessary.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with staff, visitors, and the public at the government location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Florida Armed Security Professional License.
• Must have an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Must have an Armed Designation as required by state or local regulations.
• Must possess a valid driver's license in the state of employment.
• Must be a graduate of a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program, or have equivalent experience.
• Must possess a Corrections Officer License.
• Must possess a Law Enforcement Officer License.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.