Armed Security Officer - Enhanced Part Time - Public Library in Las Vegas, NV

Job title from Allied Universal: Armed Security Officer - Enhanced Part Time - Public LibraryNew

Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.

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License in Nevada

To work as a security guard in Nevada you need the Work Card (registration as a private patrol officer/security guard employee), issued by the Nevada Private Investigators Licensing Board (PILB), NRS Chapter 648.

Armed posts also need: Armed work card (hard plastic permanent card with firearm authorization after a Certified Firearm Instructor course).

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How the pay compares

This job pays USD 2.00 an hour more than the typical USD 19.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Las Vegas, NV (57 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays about the same as the typical USD 21.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Nevada (123 jobs that list the pay).

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Allied Universal has 43 more open security guard jobs in Las Vegas, NV.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in Nevada: USD 21.00 an hour (86 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from Allied Universal

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 Security Officer Armed Enhanced - Public Library - Part Time in Las Vegas, NV, 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: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:15 AM - 08:15 PMTue10:15 AM - 08:15 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 to patrons, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and reporting requirements.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout library facilities, public areas, parking areas, and surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and observe activity within the location, reporting hazards, policy violations, and unusual conditions to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain required documentation, including patrol activity, incident reports, and daily observations, in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • 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:

  • 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.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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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.

Requisition ID

2026-1713875

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