Security Professional - Armed Education Site - Multiple Shifts
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Professional - Armed Education Site - Multiple Shifts in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting regular patrols and maintaining a visible presence at an educational location. You will be responsible for monitoring assigned areas, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service and communication. This armed position offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive, people-first culture that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation. Join us to grow your skills and contribute to a secure environment where your dedication is recognized.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : Day Time
Monday 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM
Tuesday 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM
Wednesday 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM
Saturday 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM
Sunday 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 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 / or emergency response activities as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations at the education location in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the campus and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.Monitor entrances, exits, and other areas to help maintain a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.Document and report any unusual activity, incidents, or security-related concerns according to Allied Universal protocols.Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when required.Assist with access control measures, verifying identification and permissions for entry as appropriate.Remain alert and aware of surroundings to help to deter potential security-related threats within the education location.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.Must possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by state and / or local laws and regulations.Must 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.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.