Security Officer Government Facility Control Access

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Government Facility Control Access in New York, NY. You will protect government offices by patrolling, monitoring access, and maintaining a secure environment while delivering professional customer service to staff and visitors.

Requirements include a NYS Security Guard License and at least one year of security experience. This full-time role offers stable hours and the opportunity to serve the community while working with a respected national

Qualifications

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge 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.
• Background check will be conducted as required by law.
• Drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government office location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas, entry points, public spaces, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and follow established site procedures for notifications and documentation.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity in accordance with site policies, reporting access concerns and unauthorized activity to appropriate personnel.
• Complete required activity logs, incident reports, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Patrolling

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 Government Facility Control Access 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 at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control activities, and provide outstanding customer service. You will communicate professionally with visitors and staff while contributing to a welcoming environment. 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:

• Tue 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
• Wed 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
• Thur 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
• Fri 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government office location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas, entry points, public spaces, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and follow established site procedures for notifications and documentation.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity in accordance with site policies, reporting access concerns and unauthorized activity to appropriate personnel.
• Complete required activity logs, incident reports, and other documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge 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.

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.

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