Armed Security Officer - South Freeway

Armed Security Officer - South FwyAllied 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 an Armed Security Officer in Houston, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers and team members. This driving post requires a valid driver's license and Level III Armed Certification. Bring your professionalism, communication skills, and commitment to Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative, caring, teamwork-driven, and integrity-focused culture.Position Type: Part TimePay Rate: $22.00 / Hour21+ Years of Age Active Armed Guard Card/LicenseValid Driver's License 3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security ExperienceJob Schedule:DayTimeMon 02:00 PM - 11:30 PMSun 02:00 PM - 11:30 PMWhat You'll Do:Provide customer service to customers, employees, vendors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations, helping to deter unauthorized activity.Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner while following site-specific protocols.Monitor access points and observe activities throughout the location, reporting suspicious conditions, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.Prepare accurate written reports and maintain required documentation regarding incidents, patrol activities, and other security-related observations.Minimum Requirements:Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience.A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.Possess a Level III Armed Certification 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 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.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: 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: ID: 2026-1691411 Allied Universal