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Security Officer - Armed License Required

San Antonio, Texas

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Security Officer - Armed License Required

San Antonio, Texas Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning, Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1468984 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday Date posted: 11/04/2025
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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.


As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Retail Driver 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 at a retail location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents and provide assistance to guests and staff. This role is both armed and driving, requiring you to demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism while upholding our values of agility, reliability, and teamwork. You will play a key part in creating a welcoming atmosphere by delivering outstanding customer service and communication, placing people first and always acting with integrity.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon04:15 PM - 11:30 PM
Tue04:15 PM - 11:30 PM
Wed04:15 PM - 11:30 PM
Fri09:00 AM - 04:15 PM
Sun09:00 AM - 04:15 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 excellent customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, responding to situations as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and public areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and provide a reassuring presence for customers and staff.
  • Complete detailed reports and document incidents and/or suspicious activity as required by site procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with store management and local authorities during emergency response activities or as required by the situation.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times and communicate clearly with team members and Allied Universal supervisors.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Level III Armed Certification is required for positions in Texas only.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
  • 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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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