Security Officer Full Time Housing Patrol

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,932,000 - 62,144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a full-time Unarmed Security Officer in New York, NY. You will monitor government facilities, conduct patrols, control access, and respond to incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

This role emphasizes reliability and clear communication to maintain a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. Applicants must have a NY State Security Guard License, at least one year of security experience, be 18+ (21+ for armed roles), and pass background checks and

Qualifications

• New York State Security Guard License is required.
• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, staff and others per site policies and emergency procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interiors, entrances, grounds and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization, reporting concerns as directed.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear activity and incident reports and maintain logs.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol / surveillance

Incident reporting

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Emergency Response 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 location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and report security-related concerns. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Tue: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Wed: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Thur: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sun: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, staff, and individuals accessing government social services facilities by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors, entrances, surrounding grounds, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions, unauthorized access, and maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures; verify authorization as directed and report access-control concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations promptly and request additional assistance when needed.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports, maintain required logs, and communicate relevant information during shift transitions.

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.