Security Officer - Corporate Lobby Area Patrol

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth and training

Financial and health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer for a corporate lobby area patrol in New York, NY. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to deter incidents, and provide outstanding customer service to tenants and visitors.

Role emphasizes professional communication, incident reporting, and collaboration with building personnel in a dynamic, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• New York State Security Guard License is required.
• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and building personnel by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents, tenant concerns, access-related issues, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout common areas, corridors, entrances, loading areas, parking facilities, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazardous conditions, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to site contacts.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift communications per site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol experience

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer - Corporate Lobby Area Patrol, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a premier commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service to tenants and visitors. You will communicate professionally, report observations, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture delivers through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.85 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and building personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a commercial real estate location.
• Respond to incidents, tenant concerns, access-related issues, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout building common areas, tenant corridors, entrances, loading areas, parking facilities, and the property perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazardous conditions, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift communications in accordance with site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.