Security Officer Family Housing Facility

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York, NY seeks a Security Officer (Full Time Unarmed Patrol/Facility Walkthroughs). You will guard clients across industries, patrol premises, deter incidents, and handle security concerns with professionalism. Shift-oriented role with a visible presence to support a safe environment.

Position offers full-time hours with a pay rate of $18.87 per hour. Responsibilities include customer service, incident response, and clear reporting to leadership; background checks and

Qualifications

• New York State Security Guard License required or ability to obtain.
• Minimum of 1 year security-related experience.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed positions; 21+ for armed.
• Background check and drug screening may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, residents, and staff.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the facility and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization.
• Respond to incidents and document observations per procedures.
• Communicate information to site leadership and responders.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Communication skills

Attention to detail

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Facility Walkthroughs 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 supporting a government services location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for staff and visitors. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tue04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Fri04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, residents, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, surrounding grounds, entrances, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Document patrols, incidents, and observations accurately; communicate relevant information to site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Have 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.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.