Security Officer Full Time Residential Building Patrol

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Benefits: retirement, medical, dental,

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated Security Officer in Staten Island, NY, for full-time residential building patrols. You will provide tenant and visitor service, perform regular patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents while maintaining a secure, welcoming environment.

The role emphasizes professionalism, reporting, and collaboration with property teams. A high school diploma and customer service mindset are required, with licensing and background checks as applicable.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• State/city-issued security license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation as required by law.
• Drug screening required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be needed prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and property staff while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the premises and report issues.
• Monitor access points and observe activity per site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies calmly and document details.
• Complete shift reports and maintain professional presence on the property.

Skills

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Residential Building Patrol in Staten Island, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a commercial real estate location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide outstanding customer service to tenants, visitors, and staff. You will communicate professionally, report security-related concerns, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Thur: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Fri: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sat: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sun: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and/or property management personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of commercial real estate buildings, parking areas, loading zones, common areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity or property concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor, tenant, and contractor activity in accordance with site-specific access-control procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate personnel as required.
• Complete detailed activity reports, incident reports, and shift documentation while maintaining a professional presence throughout the property.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license 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.

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.