Security Officer Full Time - Municipal

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for full-time, unarmed patrol in NEW YORK, NY. You will provide professional customer service, monitor access, and deter security incidents while supporting site operations.

Responsibilities include conducting patrols of tow pound areas, maintaining logs, and reporting incidents. Requires at least 1 year in security and a high school diploma or equivalent; background checks and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, vehicle operators, employees, and agency personnel per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of tow pound areas, lots, entry/exit points, and exterior areas.
• Monitor activity, verify access, maintain logs, report suspicious activity.
• Respond calmly to incidents and coordinate with law enforcement or site contacts when needed.
• Prepare clear activity reports and communicate observations to leadership.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Customer service

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.

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Customer Service in NEW YORK, NY

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Customer Service in NEW YORK, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government vehicle impound location, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor assigned areas, help to deter security-related incidents, and support access control activities. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while contributing to a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork and integrity.

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
• Fri: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, vehicle operators, employees, and agency personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned tow pound areas, vehicle storage lots, entry and exit points, perimeter fencing, and adjacent exterior areas to help deter unauthorized access and report unusual conditions.
• Monitor vehicle and pedestrian activity, verify authorized access as directed, maintain visitor and vehicle logs, and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, disputes, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; contact law enforcement, emergency services, and/or site representatives when appropriate.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity reports and incident documentation, and communicate observations, maintenance concerns, and security-related issues to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

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.