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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're Hiring Security Guards!

Requirements:

Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements

21+ Years of Age

Level III Armed Certification (Texas Only)

Access Control/Badge Experience

Loss Prevention

3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Military/Security Experience OR a College Degree (C107)

Security Experience - 5+ Years

2+ Years' Law Enforcement/Military Police/Corrections Experience

Pay** **: $22.00 / hour, DailyPay or Weekly Pay Options Available.

Part-Time

Zip Code** **: 77093

As a **Security Guard - Armed Retail Patrol** in **Houston, 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 a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine armed patrols throughout retail and mall locations. You will remain highly visible to provide a reassuring presence, respond to incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service. This role requires driving as part of your patrol duties. Join a team that values agility, integrity, and teamwork while making a positive impact in your community.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day** **Time

Fri12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Sat12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

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:

+ Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at retail locations.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing armed security-related protocols as needed.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the retail environment and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.

+ Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help to deter theft, loss, or other unwanted incidents.

+ Work closely with store personnel and/or management to address security-related concerns and support a secure shopping experience for staff and customers.

+ Document and report incidents, observations, and/or suspicious activity according to Allied Universal and client guidelines.

+ Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies or incidents, adapting to the dynamic environment of a retail location.

Minimum Requirements:

+ Have 5 or more years of security-related experience.

+ Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.

+ Possess an armed guard card or license.

+ Hold a Level III armed certification if applying in Texas.

+ 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 .

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 .

**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 .

**Job ID:** 2025-1492605

**Location:** United States-Texas-Houston

**Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security, Part Time Security, Security Guard