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Security Professional - Armed Retail Patrol - Part Time

San Antonio, Texas

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Security Professional - Armed Retail Patrol - Part Time

San Antonio, Texas Position Type: Part Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1472671 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Saturday Date posted: 11/10/2025
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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 Professional - Armed Retail Patrol - Part Time in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and patrolling retail locations. This position requires carrying a firearm and operating a vehicle as part of your routine duties. You will remain highly visible to provide reassurance to the public, respond promptly to incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. Embracing our values of agility, innovation, and integrity, you'll work as part of a dedicated team that puts people first and fosters a caring environment.


Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Wed04:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Sat04:00 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:

  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Provide customer service by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism while representing Allied Universal.
  • Maintain an armed presence at the location, adhering to all applicable laws and Allied Universal guidelines for armed posts.
  • Observe and report any incidents, hazards, or unusual circumstances to the appropriate parties in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with store management and local law enforcement when necessary to address security-related incidents within the retail environment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An Armed Guard Card or License is required.
  • Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Level III Armed Certification is required for positions located in Texas.
  • CPR or First Aid certification 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.

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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