Armed Security Officer Property Patrol
Allied UniversalAbout the role
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 Driver Property Patrol in Cypress, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a dynamic retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. This driving post calls for a professional who can respond with agility, reliability, and integrity while supporting a caring, team-focused environment and bringing an innovative approach to daily responsibilities.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour
Active Armed Guard Card/License (Texas only) (C122)
Valid Driver's License
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue10:00 AM - 04:30 PMWed10:00 AM - 04:30 PMThur10:00 AM - 04:30 PMFri10:00 AM - 04:30 PMSat10:00 AM - 04:30 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to visitors, customers, and store personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with store leadership and/or public emergency services as needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout sales floors, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Monitor for theft-related activity, trespassing, loitering, and policy violations, and assist with de-escalation, reporting, and follow-up in accordance with post orders and local requirements.
- Carry authorized duty equipment, including a firearm, and perform all assigned responsibilities in accordance with Allied Universal standards, site policies, and applicable laws and/or licensing requirements.
Minimum Requirements:
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- 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/associ
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