Security Guard Part Time - Utility Company

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift flexibility

Access to Shift-Claim platform

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Guard in New York, NY to manage access control, verify credentials, and maintain a secure environment for multiple clients. You will patrol facilities, respond to incidents, and support a welcoming, professional atmosphere across shifts.

The role emphasizes on-site duties, flexible part-time hours, and a customer-service mindset to uphold safety standards and reliable operations.

Qualifications

• Access control procedures at utilities locations and site-specific policies.
• Badge verification and visitor management.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to use a computer or tablet for records.

Responsibilities

• Provide access control to personnel, contractors, and visitors.
• Verify credentials and maintain entry records.
• Respond to incidents and document events.
• Conduct regular patrols and monitor restricted areas.

Skills

Access control

Badge experience

Customer service

Computer skills

On-site presence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

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

As a Security Guard Part Time Entry Verification in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a utilities location, you will help support a welcoming, secure environment by managing access points, verifying credentials, monitoring entry activity, and communicating professionally with visitors and personnel. You will maintain a visible presence, respond to security-related concerns, and help deter incidents through attentive access-control practices. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, innovation, reliability, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors at a utility location by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor and contractor access records, and report access discrepancies according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting events as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Maintain awareness of utility-related operational areas and follow established procedures for restricted areas, deliveries, and employee or contractor movement.

Minimum Requirements:

• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.