Armed Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • San Antonio, TX

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

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 Access Control in San Antonio, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a financial institution location where you will perform armed, security-related duties such as monitoring assigned areas, conducting routine patrols, and maintaining a visible presence that helps to deter incidents. You will support access control, respond to situations with clear communication, and deliver a welcoming customer service experience. Bring integrity, teamwork, and reliability to a role where your actions make a real difference every shift.

Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Must be willing to shave (No Beards)
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or vendors at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, visitor check-in, and delivery activity, helping to deter unauthorized entry into restricted areas such as teller lines, offices, and/or cash processing locations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site management and/or local responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter, observing for suspicious activity, unsecured doors, and/or policy violations.
• Working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Complete shift logs and incident reports, communicate notable events to the next shift, and support security-related investigations by preserving observations and available video and/or alarm information.

Benefits

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED