Security Officer Full Time Garage Access Control

Allied Universal; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools Access to shifts

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for Access Control in Maspeth, NY. This full-time role includes managing entry points, verifying credentials, and delivering excellent customer service at a government transportation location.

You will monitor access areas, conduct patrols, and respond calmly to incidents while preparing detailed daily reports. Licenses and background checks are required, with age and educational prerequisites noted in the listing.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard License is required.
• Minimum of 1 year security-related experience.
• Age: 18+ for unarmed, 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and the public by enforcing access control procedures and site policies.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and credentials, and maintain visitor logs.
• Respond to incidents and security concerns in a calm, professional manner and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of entrances, checkpoints, public areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized access.
• Prepare accurate reports on visitor activity, access events, incidents, and daily operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

New York State Security Guard License

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 Full Time Access Control in Maspeth, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Access Control Officer supporting a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify authorized access, monitor assigned areas, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. Your visible presence and strong communication skills will help deter incidents while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Thur: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sat: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Sun: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and/or members of the public by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization credentials, maintain visitor logs, and direct authorized individuals in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site representatives and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, checkpoints, public areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required records related to visitor activity, access control events, incidents, and daily operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid 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.

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.

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