Security Officer Part Time Armed Security Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Retirement plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Armed Security Officer in Lakeland, FL to patrol a healthcare facility, deter incidents, and respond professionally to emergencies. The role emphasizes customer service, visibility, and collaboration with site leadership to maintain a safe environment.

This position requires armed security experience, a valid guard card if applicable, and compliance with background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience required.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, donors, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disruptive behavior, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the healthcare facility, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assisting with access control and reporting unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain communication with Allied Universal leadership, site contacts, and emergency responders as needed.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Security Patrol in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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 in a healthcare setting, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will support a welcoming environment through exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:30 PM - 08:30 PMFri12:30 PM - 08:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, donors, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disruptive behavior, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the healthcare facility, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assisting with access control and reporting unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain communication with Allied Universal leadership, site contacts, and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license 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.

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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1678206