Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit in Gardendale, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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. Join Allied Universal as an armed officer in a healthcare location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support staff, patients, and visitors with strong customer service and communication. In this role, you will bring a caring, reliable approach, work as part of a team, and act with integrity while helping create a welcoming environment.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.90 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities in a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations, as conditions and assignments vary by site.
• Monitor access points and help to deter unauthorized entry, trespassing, theft, and/or disruptive behavior while maintaining a professional presence.
• Support healthcare operations by assisting with de-escalation, escort activities, and/or response to medical and facility-related situations as directed by site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.