Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol Part-Time

Allied Universal
Homestead, FL, United States

$19.50 p/hour
Security Officer
Part-time
armed security officer
government patrol
security officer job

Our job summary

The Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol Part-Time position involves patrolling government facilities to deter unauthorized activities, providing customer service, and responding calmly to incidents. Candidates must have relevant security experience or educational qualifications and hold an armed guard license, with responsibilities including monitoring access points and maintaining detailed reports. Allied Universal offers flexible scheduling, career growth opportunities, and benefits in a collaborative work environment.

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol Part-Time in Homestead, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence. You will interact with the public and staff, deliver outstanding customer service, and respond to situations as needed. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and where integrity and a people-first culture are at the core of everything we do.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur08:00 AM - 05:30 PMFri08:00 AM - 05:30 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, participating in emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the government facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor entrances, exits, and/or other designated areas to help to deter unauthorized access and support a secure environment.
Maintain detailed and accurate reports of daily activities and any incidents that occur during the shift.
Work collaboratively with local staff and/or law enforcement as needed to address security-related concerns.
Remain alert and prepared to respond to potential threats or emergencies in accordance with site-specific protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
Possess an armed guard card or license.
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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2025-1495076

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