Armed Security Officer - Government Site
As an Armed Security Officer in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.
As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to situations as needed, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication to all visitors and staff. This armed post offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working as part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation. Join us to be part of a caring culture that puts people first and always acts with integrity.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $26.21 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTime
Mon 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
Tue 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
Fri 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
Sat 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
Sun 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
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 customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or suspicious behavior.Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential incidents and provide reassurance to employees and visitors.Monitor access points and verify credentials to help to deter unauthorized entry into restricted areas.Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal protocols.Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed during incidents and / or emergencies.Remain alert and prepared to respond to a variety of situations that may arise within a government environment.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 :
Have a minimum of 3 years combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.Possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by applicable laws and regulations.Provide proof of high school diploma or GED as required by the client.Must be at least 21 years of age.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.Closing
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.
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.
