Reno Security Firm Hosts Hiring Event with On-the-Spot Offers

Allied Universal seeks armed security professionals, offering pay up to $25/hour and $3,000 sign-on bonuses.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 3:35pm

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Allied Universal, a security and facility services provider, is hosting a hiring event in Reno, Nevada on Tuesday, March 31 to fill armed security professional positions. The event will feature on-the-spot job offers for qualified applicants, with pay up to $25 per hour and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for fully licensed PILB-armed officers. The company is looking to hire individuals with at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience, or a college degree.

Why it matters

The hiring event highlights the ongoing demand for security professionals in the Reno area, as businesses and organizations seek to maintain a safe environment for employees and the public. The event's incentives, such as same-day job offers and sign-on bonuses, demonstrate Allied Universal's efforts to attract qualified candidates and fill critical security roles.

The details

The hiring event will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31 at Reno City Hall. Applicants are asked to park on any floor of the parking garage except the ground floor and check in at the first-floor lobby. The positions include responsibilities such as conducting routine patrols, staying visible to deter incidents, responding when issues arise, documenting activity, and communicating with staff and visitors. Paid training and opportunities for advancement are also included.

  • The hiring event is scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The players

Allied Universal

A security and facility services provider that is hosting the hiring event in Reno.

Steve Jones

The global chairman and CEO of Allied Universal.

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What they’re saying

“Allied Universal offers careers and long-term growth in the thriving and essential security industry. We have countless examples of individuals who began their career as a security professional and are in senior leadership positions today.”

— Steve Jones, Global Chairman and CEO, Allied Universal

What’s next

Interested applicants can apply online through Allied Universal's job portal ahead of the hiring event.

The takeaway

The Reno security hiring event demonstrates the ongoing demand for qualified security professionals in the region, with Allied Universal offering competitive pay, bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement to attract top talent.