Allied Universal

Security Guard - Armed Patrol - Full Time

Job Locations US-TX-San Antonio
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Shifts Available
Afternoon
Business Unit
AUS

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!

Job Description


As a Security Guard - Armed Patrol - Full Time in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions and more .

As a valued member of the Allied Universal team serving a prominent financial institution, you will play a vital role in maintaining a secure environment for both employees and visitors. In this dynamic position, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, providing a strong presence to help deter security-related incidents and unauthorized activity. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols, assisting with access control, and responding to any security-related concerns that may arise. Exceptional customer service and clear communication are central to this role, as you interact with a diverse range of individuals throughout your shift. This position is an armed post, requiring you to be prepared and equipped to handle security-related situations with professionalism and integrity. At Allied Universal, we pride ourselves on our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, fostering a caring culture that puts people first and values teamwork. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a financial environment where your skills and dedication are truly valued.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon08:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Tue02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sun02:00 PM - 10:00 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 to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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:

  • Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control or badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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-related 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:

  • 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.

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.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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.

Requisition ID

2025-1434396

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