Part-Time Security Officer: Patrol Tech & Shelter Support

Allied Universal; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Part Time Patrol Technology in Buffalo, NY. You will protect and assist residents and staff, perform patrols, monitor access, and maintain a welcoming, secure environment at a shelter location.

The role emphasizes customer service, calm incident response, and professional presentation while using available computer or tablet systems to document activity.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing rules vary by state/local laws; may be required.
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow reporting/escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular foot patrols to deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns.
• Monitor access and verify authorized entry; document visitor/resident information.
• Maintain a professional, trauma-informed environment for shelter clients.

Skills

Customer Service

Patrol & Observation

Clear Communication

Computer/Tablet Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Tablet/Computer

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Part Time Patrol Technology in Buffalo, NY. You will protect and assist residents and staff, perform patrols, monitor access, and maintain a welcoming, secure environment at a shelter location.

The role emphasizes customer service, calm incident response, and professional presentation while using available computer or tablet systems to document activity.