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Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Afternoon Shift

San Antonio, Texas

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Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Afternoon Shift

San Antonio, Texas Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1469582 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 11/05/2025
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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 - Afternoon Shift 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 bustling retail location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. This is an armed and driving post, where you will engage with customers and staff, providing exceptional service and communication while upholding our values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity. Your presence will help foster a welcoming environment while ensuring adherence to all protocols as you work alongside a committed team in a dynamic setting.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Tue04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Fri04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Sat04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Sun04:00 PM - 11:30 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 to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the retail location.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols inside the store and around the perimeter to help to deter potential incidents and maintain a visible Allied Universal presence.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and emergency response activities.
  • Monitor and report any suspicious activity or potential hazards within the retail environment to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other security-related concerns.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings while patrolling and remain attentive to any changes or unusual occurrences.
  • Interact professionally and courteously with store personnel, customers, and law enforcement as needed.
  • Document all incidents, observations, and actions taken during shifts in accordance with Allied Universal and client guidelines.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must possess an armed guard card or license as required.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must possess a Level III armed certification if applying in Texas.
  • CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • 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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