Armed Security Officer - Retail Setting

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 Setting in Phoenix, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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. Join Allied Universal at a premier financial institution location as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will support daily operations with agility, reliability, and integrity while working as part of a team that puts people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed08:30 AM - 05:30 PMFri08:30 AM - 05:30 PMSat08:30 AM - 02:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with local leadership and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, access points, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and high-traffic spaces, verifying access permissions and reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, and/or policy violations through proper channels.
• Support cash handling and other sensitive operations with a visible armed presence when assigned, following post orders and maintaining professionalism during daily interactions and elevated situations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• 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: www.aus.com.

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