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As a Security Guard – Armed Site in Austin, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal in a retail environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible to the public. Your presence and exceptional customer service will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and staff. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first while you make a difference every day.
Job Responsibility:
Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and responding appropriately to emergency situations as needed
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order within the location
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail environment and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a visible Allied Universal presence
Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to observe and report any unusual behavior or security-related concerns
Communicate clearly with team members, management, and/or local authorities as necessary regarding incidents, emergencies, or security-related matters
Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of activities and observations during each shift
Follow all company protocols regarding the carrying and use of authorized weapons while on duty
Requirements:
Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree
Being at least 21 years of age is required
An armed guard card or license is preferred
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
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
What we offer:
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