Security Officer

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 - Armed Retail Patrols PT in Fort Worth, 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'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Armed Officer, where you'll monitor and patrol retail locations to help provide a secure environment for customers and staff. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you deliver outstanding customer service and communicate clearly with all individuals on site. This armed position offers the opportunity to contribute to a people-first, team-driven culture and to represent a company known for being agile, reliable, and innovative. If you are passionate about making a difference and upholding integrity in your role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding appropriately to emergency situations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using sound judgment and following proper protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and maintain a visible presence.
• Monitor for suspicious behavior or security-related issues and report findings according to company procedures.
• Assist with access control, visitor management, and/or crowd control as needed within the retail or mall environment.
• Document incidents, observations, and activities accurately and timely as required by Allied Universal policies.
• Collaborate with other Allied Universal team members and site staff to help to maintain a secure environment.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while on duty, representing Allied Universal at the client location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Hold a Level III armed certification if applying in Texas.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security-related 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.

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:

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