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Site Supervisor - Elite

Tampa, FL · On-site

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Hiring Phenominal Experienced Security Officer Now! Amazing Opporunity for Veterans! * Allied Universal is Currently Seeking a Site Supervisor - Elite * Experience in Elite Security is Preferred ...

Johnson Security Bureau, Inc.

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Flushing, Queens Work Type: Full-Time Opportunity Available Pay Rate: $18.00/hour with benefits Experience: 2 years security experience Join Our Elite Security Team at Johnson Security Bureau, Inc!

Johnson Security Bureau, Inc.

$18/hr

Flushing, Queens Work Type: Full-Time Opportunity Available Pay Rate: $18.00/hour with benefits Experience: 2 years security experience Join Our Elite Security Team at Johnson Security Bureau, Inc!

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An Elite Security professional is a highly trained individual responsible for protecting people, property, or information, often in high-risk or high-profile environments. These professionals may provide executive protection, secure sensitive locations, or manage advanced security systems. They often have backgrounds in law enforcement, military, or specialized security training, and are skilled in risk assessment, emergency response, and the use of advanced security technology. Elite Security personnel are expected to handle complex security challenges discreetly and efficiently, ensuring the safety and confidentiality of their clients.

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Work EnvironmentCommercial, corporate, event securityRetail, residential, public spaces
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate security firms, corporationsSecurity companies, private clients

Elite Security typically involves specialized training and works in corporate or event settings, while Security Guards often serve in retail or residential environments with basic licensing. Both roles require security licensing, but Elite Security may demand additional certifications. The choice depends on the work environment and level of specialization desired.

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Elite Security Officer - Part Time Armed Patrol

Elite Security Officer - Part Time Armed Patrol

Allied Universal

Waco, TX • On-site

$26.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,400 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 100 rated security

Job description

Overview
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.
Job Description
Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.
As a Elite Security Officer - Part Time Armed Patrol in Waco, TX, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Pay Rate: $26.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue03:45 PM - 11:30 PM
How This Role Works:
  • Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a retail location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence consistent with post orders.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor customer and associate activity, report suspicious behavior, and document incidents, hazards, and/or policy violations according to Allied Universal and site procedures.
  • Support access control and asset protection efforts by observing entry and exit points, assisting with de-escalation, and coordinating with local law enforcement and/or store leadership when needed.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or 5 or more years of armed security-related experience.
  • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • A Level III Armed Guard Card is required in Texas only.
  • 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.

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 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.
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2026-1605714

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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