Security Guard Full Time Housing Patrol

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Patrol Inspection at a government services location in New York, NY. You will monitor, patrol, and deter security incidents while delivering excellent customer service to staff and visitors.

The role requires a valid NYS Security Guard License, at least one year of security experience, and compliance with background checks and drug screening where permitted by law. A guiding team environment and professional conduct are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard License.
• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, residents, and service providers.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies and prepare reports.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas.
• Monitor access points and assist with directing individuals to locations or services.
• Observe and report hazards, property damage, or policy violations to management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

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

As a Security Guard Full Time Patrol Inspection in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a government services location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for staff and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to routine concerns. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, residents, and service providers by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and security-related emergency response activities at a government services location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and prepare required reports.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including entrances, common areas, perimeter locations, and parking areas, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity; verify authorization, maintain required logs, and assist with directing individuals to appropriate locations or services.
• Observe and report unusual conditions, hazards, property damage, or policy violations to site management and/or appropriate public-service personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• 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.