Armed Security Officer - Elite Patrol Job at Allied Universal, San Antonio, TX

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  • Allied Universal
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Overview

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!

Job Description


As a Armed Security Officer - Elite Patrol in San Antonio, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more .

As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment at a dynamic retail location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, remaining highly visible to help to deter unwanted activity, and responding promptly to any security-related concerns. This is an armed and driving post, requiring you to carry out your duties with professionalism and a strong sense of responsibility. You will interact with the public and store personnel, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication at all times. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we foster a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative environment where integrity and teamwork drive everything we do.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue09:00 AM - 04:15 PMThur12:00 PM - 11:30 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:45 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:45 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate de-escalation techniques as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and other key areas to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted behaviors.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of observations, incidents, and activities during each shift.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency responders as required by site protocols.
  • Remain alert and prepared to respond to any security-related situation that may arise within the retail environment.

What We're Looking For:

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have one of the following:
  • Minimun of 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or corrections experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of Armed Security experience
  • Or current employment with Allied Universal with 4 years of Armed experience
  • Must possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
  • Must have Level III armed certification if required by Texas state law.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements if the position involves driving responsibilities.
  • 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.

Why Join Us:

  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Closing

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information:

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: C15802

Requisition ID

2025-1398342

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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