Security Officer Unarmed Patrol -Okanella St

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer for an unarmed patrol role at a technology-focused site in Houston, TX. You will provide reliable security, customer service, and access control while maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents.

You will work daytime to evening shifts with a schedule that includes several weekly days. Prior security experience is preferred, and you’ll undergo background checks and drug screening as required by law.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles (21+ for armed).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screening required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a logistics and technology-focused location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain logs.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, warehouse areas, loading docks, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations with calm, clear communication to leadership or responders.
• Assist in maintaining orderly movement of people and vehicles following traffic and visitor-management procedures.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Site access control

Education

High school diploma

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 Unarmed Patrol -Okanella St in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol professional supporting a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, you will work with a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$16.50 / Hour

Security experience 1+ year

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon02:30 PM - 11:30 PMTue02:30 PM - 11:30 PMFri02:30 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a logistics and technology-focused location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs for personnel, vehicles, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, warehouse areas, loading docks, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations promptly to site leadership and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Help support the orderly movement of people and vehicles by observing dock activity, reporting access‑control concerns, and following established traffic and visitor‑management procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least one year of security‑related experience.
• 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.