Security Guard - Armed Retail Site - Afternoon Shift
As a Security Guard - Armed Retail Site - Afternoon Shift 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, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and supporting a secure environment at a bustling retail location. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence, and delivering outstanding customer service and communication. This position requires both armed and driving responsibilities, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule :
DayTimeMon02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PMThur02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PMSat02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PMSun02 : 00 PM - 10 : 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 and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate de-escalation techniques.Conduct regular and random patrols around the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted behavior.Maintain a visible presence throughout the location to assist customers and employees as needed.Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during each shift.Collaborate with local law enforcement and / or emergency responders as necessary.Carry and maintain assigned firearms and equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies and all applicable laws and regulations.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 :
Have at least three years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.Be at least 21 years of age.A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.Hold a Level III armed certification if required by Texas state law.Possess a current CPR and / or First Aid certification, preferred.Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.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.