Security Officer Part Time Armed Patrol College Degree

Alliedbarton Security Services; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Retirement plan

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Miami Beach, FL is seeking a part-time armed Security Officer to monitor government facilities and ensure safety for clients across shifting schedules. Pay rate is $22.26 per hour, with daytime shifts and a consistent, predictable workload.

You will deter incidents through visible patrols, verify credentials, and communicate with supervisors and emergency responders, while delivering strong customer service and a safety-first approach.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• College degree required.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Must be 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor activity, unusual occurrences, and patrol findings in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and communicate clearly with supervisors, law enforcement, emergency responders, and/or other authorized personnel when required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Patrol skills

Emergency response

Armed security

Education

College degree

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 Part Time Armed Patrol College Degree in Miami Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations as they arise. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.26 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon07:30 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:30 AM - 05:30 PMSat07:30 AM - 01:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor activity, unusual occurrences, and patrol findings in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and communicate clearly with supervisors, law enforcement, emergency responders, and/or other authorized personnel when required.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• 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.
• Handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton 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

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.