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 Government Patrol in Land O Lakes, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while creating a welcoming environment for all visitors and staff. You will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication in every interaction. This position requires you to carry a firearm as part of your role. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.25 / 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:

• Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies while providing excellent customer service to clients, staff, and visitors at government locations.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the property and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential incidents.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations with a calm, problem-solving approach, using appropriate emergency response protocols as needed.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials of individuals entering and/or exiting restricted areas.
• Document observations, incidents, and activities in detailed written reports.
• Collaborate with local authorities, first responders, and Allied Universal management during emergencies or critical situations as required.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted behavior and provide reassurance to those on site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• A corrections officer license is required.
• A law enforcement officer license is required.
• A valid firearms permit 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.

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.