Armed Security Officer - Visitors Center Access

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 Access Control in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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:  Join Allied Universal at a financial institution where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine checks, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. This is an armed post requiring an armed guard card/license, and you will support access control and professional interactions with staff and visitors. Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring culture that values being agile, reliable, and innovative every day.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Tue: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

• 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.

• Provide customer service to staff and visitors at a financial institution location by following site-specific policies, access control procedures, and/or emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate internal contacts and/or emergency services as required by post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter to help deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems where assigned, document observed activity, and report concerns through the established chain of communication.
• Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and shift handoffs, and support operations by assisting with customer inquiries and directing visitors to appropriate areas.

• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
• Customer Service Experience 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:

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