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Security Officer Armed Patrol – Education PT

Allied Universal
Rock Hill, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Nov 2025
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol – Education PT in Rock Hill, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment at an educational location. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols, staying visible to help deter security-related incidents, and interacting with students, staff, and visitors to provide exceptional customer service. This armed post offers the opportunity to use your experience and training to contribute to a positive and supportive atmosphere, while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.21 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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 to clients, students, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the educational facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or potential threats.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious behavior within the location.
  • Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
  • Collaborate with school administration and/or law enforcement as needed to address security-related concerns and support emergency response efforts.
  • Remain alert and aware of surroundings while on duty, adapting to changing environments and conditions as required by the educational location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
  • Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
  • Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
  • 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.

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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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