Security Officer - Retail Mall Patrol

Allied Universal; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Plan

Brand discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer for a retail mall location in San Antonio, TX. You will provide customer service, deter security issues, and perform unarmed patrols to ensure a safe environment for shoppers and tenants.

Join a collaborative team and use our shift-claim platform to build a schedule that fits your life. The role emphasizes safety, proactivity, and strong communication with on-site teams.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• A background investigation will be conducted as required by law.
• A drug screen may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, and employees by following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances calmly, documenting observations and informing appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the property, including common areas and entrances.
• Monitor access points and observe activity, reporting suspicious behavior or maintenance concerns.
• Maintain a professional presence and assist with directions while representing Allied Universal.

Skills

Customer service

Patrolling

Observation

Emergency response

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer - Retail Mall Patrol in San Antonio, 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 a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a retail and mall location, you will drive and conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for shoppers, tenants, and visitors. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to concerns with integrity and professionalism. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring for people and teamwork drive every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri: 05:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail and mall location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the property, including common areas, entrances, parking areas, 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/or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
• Support a welcoming environment by providing directions, answering general questions, and maintaining a professional presence while representing Allied Universal.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.
• 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.

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. C15802