Armed Security Officer - Medical Facility

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 Armed Security Officer - Medical Facility in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a shelter location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In our agile, reliable, and caring culture, you will support people first through teamwork, integrity, and a professional presence that helps create a welcoming environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns through appropriate channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the shelter location, including interior areas, exterior grounds, entry points, and perimeter areas, noting unusual activity and/or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying authorization, checking credentials when required, and helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or disruptive behavior.
• Perform assigned armed post duties in accordance with Allied Universal standards and location policies, maintaining professional presence and following protocol during escalated situations.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• Must have at least 3 years of either military, law enforecement, corrections or armed security experience.
• Must pass a physical exam (1 mile run, sit ups and push ups).
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid is preferred.
• CPR certification 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 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.

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: www.aus.com.

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