Security Officer Armed Patrol Financial Sector
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Financial Sector in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment for a leading financial institution. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the location, remaining a visible presence to support a sense of security, and delivering exceptional customer service through clear communication and professionalism. This armed position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic environment, supported by Allied Universal's values of agility, integrity, and teamwork.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $27.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTime
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide excellent customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, responding appropriately to situations as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for financial institution locations.Conduct regular and random patrols inside the business and around the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.Monitor for suspicious behavior and / or unauthorized access, working to address situations before they escalate.Maintain detailed and accurate records of observations, incidents, and activities while on patrol.Support emergency response activities as directed, including assisting with evacuations and / or lockdown procedures when necessary.Work collaboratively with other Allied Universal personnel and site staff to enhance the security-related presence at the location.Remain alert and prepared to address security-related concerns specific to financial institution environments.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Possess a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.Have at least 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years of experience as a security supervisor or manager or 3 years of security-related experience.An armed guard card or license is required.Customer service experience 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-related 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 :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.
