Security Guard - Armed Shopping Patrol
US-TX-San Antonio
Allied Universal Services
Req #: 1405947
Type: Part Time
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Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions! Responsibilities: As a Armed Security Guard - Retail Store in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls 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 a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment at a bustling retail location. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols throughout the premises, remaining highly visible to provide reassurance to staff and visitors, and responding promptly to any security-related concerns. This position requires you to be armed and to operate a vehicle as part of your patrol duties, so a valid driver's license and the appropriate armed certification are necessary. You will also have the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with the public, and work collaboratively with a team that values integrity, reliability, and innovation. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a dynamic retail setting, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company that puts people first and supports your professional growth. Position Type: Part Time Location: Near Babcock Rd in the Medical Center area Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon04:15 PM - 11:30 PMThur04:15 PM - 11:30 PMSun04:15 PM - 11:30 PM What You'll Do: * Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites * Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education * Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams * Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service * Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise Responsibilities: * Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the retail location. * Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate de-escalation techniques as needed. * Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail environment and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. * Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help to deter theft, vandalism, and/or other unwanted activity. * Maintain detailed and accurate records of observations, incidents, and/or activities as required by site protocols. * Collaborate with store management and/or law enforcement as needed to address security-related concerns. * Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies or incidents in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific procedures. What We're Looking For: * Availability across various days and shifts * Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments * A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company * Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available Minimum Requirements: * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must have a Texas Armed Security License * CPR and First Aid certification is preferred. * A valid driver's license is required for positions that involve driving and must meet Allied Universal Driver Policy requirements. * 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. * 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: * Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle. * Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs. * Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming. * Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. * Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program. Qualifications: Allied Universal(r) 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. C15802
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