Security Officer- Unarmed Overnight

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company retirement plans

Seven holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year of employment

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring Security Officers for an admin building in North Houston, TX, overnight shift. You will protect clients across industries, perform safety procedures, and respond to incidents to keep sites secure. Nightly patrols and flexible scheduling are required, with background checks and a drug screen as part of employment.

The role emphasizes customer service, vigilance, and the ability to work with different client sites while meeting company standards and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Background investigation conducted according to laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by enforcing safety and security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and maintain composure during critical situations.
• Conduct regular patrols around the premises and perimeters; vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Situational awareness

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company 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.

HIRING SECURITY OFFICERS FOR ADMIN BUILDING

LOCATION: North Houston, TX (near Hardy toll road)

SHIFT: Overnight

Pay: $15.45 / hour / pays weekly

Basic Qualifications:

• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Be available for last-minute shift scheduling.
• Be able to travel the required distance for assignments.
• 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.

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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