Armed Security Officer - Healthcare

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 Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned shelter locations, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, responding promptly to incidents, and providing excellent customer service and communication. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and putting people first, where you can make a meaningful impact on the well-being of those in your care.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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 emergency situations when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and maintain a visible presence.
• Monitor the premises for unusual activity and report any suspicious circumstances to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or any security-related occurrences as required by Allied Universal and the site.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services as needed, following established protocols for armed patrol posts in shelter environments.
• Operate communication devices and security-related equipment to support patrol and response duties.
• Assist with access control, verifying identification, and/or managing entry points in accordance with site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience or possess a college degree.
• Must have an active Texas Armed Security License
• Must pass a Physical Fitness Exam (1 mile run - 12 minutes, 22 sit ups and 12 push ups)
• CPR certification is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid are preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton 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 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.

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