Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols Weekend

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.

As a Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols Weekend in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal in a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. This armed position involves conducting routine patrols, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service and communication. You will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment while representing Allied Universal's values of agility, reliability, and integrity. Our caring culture puts people first and encourages teamwork, creating a fulfilling atmosphere where you can make a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, utilizing training and experience to address issues at the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.
• Perform duties while carrying an authorized firearm, in accordance with applicable laws and Allied Universal policies.
• Monitor and report any suspicious activities or security-related hazards encountered during patrols and/or routine operations.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and/or members of the public as needed while performing assigned responsibilities.
• Complete required reports and documentation accurately and in a timely manner as directed by Allied Universal and client protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least one year of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military roles.
• Must have at least one year of security-related experience.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must provide one of the following: a DD214 with honorable discharge, an associate degree or at least 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• 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.