Security Officer Armed Part Time Incident Response

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.

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Armed Part Time Incident Response in Houston, TX , this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

21+ Years of Age (C101) Active Armed Guard Card/License (Texas only) (C122) Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements (C123) 3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security Experience

- Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment. - Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites.

Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

- Provide customer service to clients, customers, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate. - Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with store leadership and emergency services as needed. - Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, loading areas, parking lots, and perimeter. - Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations according to site procedures. - Complete required reports, maintain accurate activity logs, and handle assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific policies.

- Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience. - 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. - An armed guard card/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.