Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Access Control

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart shift app

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Access Control in Houston, TX. You will safeguard clients, perform routine patrols, monitor access points, and provide professional customer service to tenants and visitors.

This full-time role emphasizes integrity, prompt reporting, and collaboration with site management, with opportunities to grow through training and added responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 1+ years law enforcement or 3+ years security experience
• Access control and badge experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and clients by following site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and access concerns in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the property including lobbies and parking areas.
• Monitor access points and report unusual activity or maintenance issues.
• Complete activity reports and communicate to site management.

Skills

Security experience 3+ years

Customer service

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer / tablet literacy

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 Unarmed Patrol Access Control in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor access points, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will support tenants and visitors through professional customer service, clear communication, and timely reporting. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and caring team, where integrity, innovation, and teamwork guide every shift.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$15.45 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and/or clients by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the commercial property, including lobbies, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and report unusual activity, property concerns, and maintenance issues according to site procedures.
• Complete required activity reports and communicate relevant information to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess 1+ years of law enforcement experience, 2+ years of security-related supervisor/manager experience, or 3+ years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfortably use a computer or tablet.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.