Security Officer Flex Patrol

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

6d • $17

About The Position

As a Security Officer Flex Community Patrol in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to reduce security-related incidents. You will greet tenants and visitors, respond to questions and concerns, communicate clearly with your team, and document observations. At Allied Universal, you will act with integrity, deliver through teamwork, and thrive in an agile, reliable, and innovative culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, which is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by following site-specific security-related procedures, access control practices, and post orders.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of building common areas, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify maintenance or operational concerns.
• Monitor and document security-related activity using radios, phones, and reporting tools, and promptly communicate observations to property management and/or Allied Universal supervision as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting emergency services when appropriate and assisting with orderly response activities.
• Complete detailed patrol logs and incident reports, collect relevant information, and support follow-up actions while maintaining a professional presence at the location.

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 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 This Job Offers

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