Security Guard Armed Perimeter Patrol Job at Allied Universal, Houston, TX

  • Allied Universal
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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.

Job Description

Life doesnt always follow a fixed schedule. Thats why we created the Security Officer Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income gain hands-on experience or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Armed Perimeter Patrol in Houston TX this role is designed to provide reliable consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Tue

02:00 AM - 06:00 AM

How This Role Works:

  • Fixed-Shift Commitment (Anchor Shifts): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. Its all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility income stability and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to visitors employees and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and emergency response activities at government locations.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings grounds parking areas access points and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access to assigned locations verify credentials as required and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents alarms and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner; provide appropriate notifications and coordinate with emergency personnel and/or law enforcement when required.
  • Prepare accurate reports and maintain required activity logs documenting patrols incidents observations and actions taken.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least 1 year of law enforcement experience 2 or more years of security-related supervisor or manager experience or 3 or more years of security-related experience.
  • Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
  • Possess a college degree.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only.

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.

Closing

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: .

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:

Requisition ID

2026-1692816

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work

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