Security Guard - Part-Time Roving Patrol

Security Guard - Part-Time Roving Patrol


Company
Allied Universal®
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Kaplan Community Career Center

Job Description
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 Security Guard - Part-Time Roving Patrol in Dallas, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to security-related concerns, support staff and visitors with professional customer service, and communicate clearly with your team. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring people-first mindset while staying agile, reliable, and innovative on every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon07:30 AM - 06:30 PMTue07:30 AM - 06:30 PM

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.

What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to staff, customers, and/or visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and assigned post orders at a financial services location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including completing notifications, documenting actions taken, and coordinating with site leadership and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the interior, exterior, parking areas, and perimeter, checking for irregular conditions that may lead to security-related concerns.
• Control access points as assigned by verifying identification, monitoring visitor entry and/or exit, and assisting with badge and key control processes as directed by site procedures.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident reports, monitor cameras and alarm panels when assigned, and communicate observations to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:
• 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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Security guards must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires a high school diploma or equivalent and zero to one year of related experience for entry-level Security Guard Jobs as of 2026. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and complete a criminal background check.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor specifies that applicants need a valid government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of high school completion for Security Guard Jobs as of 2026. A completed I-9 form and fingerprints for licensing are also required in most states.
Q What are the standard working hours, overtime, and leave benefits for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Security Guard Jobs follow a standard 40-hour workweek with overtime required after 40 hours at 1.5 times the hourly rate as of 2026. Full-time guards receive at least 10 days of paid sick leave annually under federal contractor rules.
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