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Security Officer Armed Retail

Job in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06540, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23 - 25 USD Hourly USD 23.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Security Officer Armed Retail Setting

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.

Security Officer Armed Retail Setting — New Haven, CT

As a Part-Time Security Officer
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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:  Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a fast-paced retail location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents.

You will interact with customers and staff, respond to site needs, and deliver strong communication and customer service. In a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation, your presence will make a meaningful impact.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$23.00 / Hour

Job Schedule
  • Thursday: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Friday: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Saturday: 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Sunday: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
What You’ll Do
  • Provide customer service to visitors, customers, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location, including sales floors, entrances, loading areas, parking lots, and perimeter points, to help to deter unwanted activity.
  • Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, vendors, and/or visitors while following site protocols for deliveries, restricted areas, and after-hours activity.
  • Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and follow all post orders, use of force guidelines, and applicable laws while supporting a professional armed presence at the location.
Minimum Requirements
  • A Guard Card/License is preferred.
  • An Armed Guard Card/License 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.
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.

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:

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