Armed Security Officer - Retail Patrol - Full Time

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 Armed Security Officer - Retail Patrol - Full Time in Waxahachie, 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 help to deter security-related incidents and create a welcoming atmosphere for customers and staff at a retail location. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible throughout the premises, and responding to situations as needed. This armed position requires a strong commitment to customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, making this a great opportunity to be part of a dedicated and innovative team.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / 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, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining a professional presence.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and key areas within the retail environment to observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and/or emergency services as needed during incidents or emergencies.
• Assist customers, visitors, and employees by providing information or direction as appropriate within the retail environment.
• Prepare detailed incident and patrol reports documenting observations, actions taken, and outcomes during assigned shifts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification if required in Texas.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

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 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: www.aus.com/offices.