Security Officer - Part Time

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Armed Security Officer - Part Time in Uvalde, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Grocery and more .

As a Patrol Armed Officer in a retail environment, you will conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a visible presence. Your role involves interacting with the public, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. This position requires an armed designation, and you will be responsible for monitoring activities and responding to any incidents that arise. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we prioritize a caring culture that puts people first. Join us in delivering through teamwork and acting with integrity in all interactions.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service by implementing security procedures and site-specific policies, and engage in emergency response activities when necessary.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter, adapting to varying working environments and conditions.
• Assist in maintaining a visible presence to help deter potential security-related incidents.
• Engage with clients and visitors in a professional manner, addressing any inquiries or concerns they may have.
• Document and report any unusual activities or incidents observed during patrols.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services when required.
• Participate in training sessions to stay updated on best practices and procedures relevant to the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must have an armed designation as a strict requirement.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with AU Driver Policy requirements.
• Level III Armed Certification is required for positions in Texas only.
• Texas Armed Security Guard Card is required.
• 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.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.