Security Officer Educational Building Part Time Patrol Site Awareness

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced at a New York site. You will provide customer service to campus communities while enforcing site policies and security procedures. A flexible, anchor shift provides reliability with opportunities to pick up additional hours.

Pay rate is $18.55–$19.55 per hour with a schedule including daytime and overnight shifts. This role supports part-time availability, scales to full-time hours, and offers training and career growth within

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to respond calmly to incidents and emergencies.
• Strong observation and patrol skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus community while following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, professional manner and notify appropriate contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of campus buildings, grounds, and parking areas to identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Document patrols and incidents accurately in required reports and communicate during shift transitions.

Skills

Customer service

Situational awareness

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Educational Building Part Time Patrol Site Awareness in New York, NY, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.55 - $19.55 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus community members while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate campus contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of campus buildings, academic areas, residence-adjacent locations, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions or policy concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe pedestrian and vehicle activity in assigned areas, reporting unauthorized access attempts, maintenance concerns, and suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Document patrol activities, incidents, and observations accurately in required reports and communicate relevant information during shift transitions.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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.