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 Elite Security Officer - Armed Plaza Patrol in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal at a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. This driving and armed post involves interacting with the public, providing outstanding customer service, and responding to incidents as needed. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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 and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, respond to emergency situations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while remaining professional at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.
• Observe and report any suspicious behavior or activity within the location to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter theft, vandalism, or other unwanted incidents.
• Enforce site-specific rules and regulations as directed by Allied Universal and/or the client site policies.
• Assist customers, visitors, and staff with directions, information, and general inquiries as needed.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to incidents, emergencies, and/or alarms as required.
• Prepare and submit reports regarding incidents, observations, and patrol activities as required by Allied Universal policies.
• Operate communication devices and/or security-related technology as needed for the post.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or 5 years of armed security-related experience. 
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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