Security Guard – Weekend Foot Patrol

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York, NY seeks a part-time Security Guard – Weekend Foot Patrol to protect clients and maintain a welcoming, secure environment at a financial institution location.

You will monitor access points, conduct routine patrols, document security-related concerns, respond calmly to incidents, and communicate clearly with staff, visitors, and leadership.

This role offers flexible weekend daytime shifts, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to client staff and visitors.
• Monitor access points and lobby areas and verify credentials.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to client staff and visitors at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points and lobby areas, verify credentials as required, and help maintain orderly movement of employees, vendors and/or guests.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de‑escalation, notifications and documentation.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and/or hazards.
• Complete detailed reports of daily activities, irregularities and incidents, and communicate updates to Allied Universal leadership and client contacts as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Incident response

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

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 – Weekend Foot Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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 Allied Universal Security Officer at a financial institution, you will help maintain a welcoming, controlled environment by monitoring activity, conducting routine patrols, and documenting security-related concerns. You will remain visible, respond to incidents with calm professionalism, and communicate clearly with staff, visitors, and leadership. Backed by a caring culture that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, you will make a real impact each shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $23.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue08:00 AM – 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM – 04:00 PM

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.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to client staff and visitors at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.


• Monitor access points and lobby areas, verify credentials as required, and help maintain orderly movement of employees, vendors and/or guests.


• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de‑escalation, notifications and documentation.


• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and/or hazards.


• Complete detailed reports of daily activities, irregularities and incidents, and communicate updates to Allied Universal leadership and client contacts as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.


• Have 1+ years of security-related experience.


• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.


• Be at least 21 years of age.


• Access control and/or badge 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.

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.