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 Security Officer - Armed Flex Patrol in Plano, 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 Flex 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 monitor and patrol retail locations to help create a secure environment for customers and employees. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents, while your professionalism and strong communication skills will support positive customer interactions. You will be responsible for conducting regular patrols as a visible representative of Allied Universal, upholding our values of integrity, teamwork, and putting people first. This armed position offers an engaging opportunity to play a key role in supporting a welcoming atmosphere within a retail setting.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing conflict resolution skills as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas within the location to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter theft, vandalism, and/or other undesirable activity.
• Document incidents and observations accurately and promptly according to Allied Universal protocols.
• Collaborate with store management and local law enforcement as necessary to address security-related matters.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to a variety of situations while on patrol, including medical emergencies, disturbances, and/or assisting customers.
• Carry and responsibly handle assigned firearms in accordance with Allied Universal policies and all applicable laws.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least three years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• 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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.