Security Officer Part Time Armed Patrol Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer for armed patrol operations in Edinburg, TX. You will protect clients in a retail setting, deter incidents, and provide excellent customer service while maintaining a visible presence.

Minimum requirements include Level III Armed Certification in Texas, 18+ (21+ for armed roles), and a high school diploma. Equal opportunity employer; background check and drug screen required.

Qualifications

• Level III Armed Certification in Texas required.
• Minimum age at least 21 for armed roles; 18 for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening as required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and security-related procedures at the site.
• Respond calmly to incidents and emergencies.
• Patrol the retail location and surrounding areas to deter incidents.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity to leadership.
• Document incidents and communicate with site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Level III Armed Certification (TX)

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 Operations in Edinburg, TX, 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. As an armed patrol officer at a busy grocery retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming environment while responding to concerns with professionalism and integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first and teamwork drives results.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue03:00 PM - 11:30 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:30 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random foot or vehicle patrols of the retail location, parking areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location, reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activities accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.