Security Officer Government Service Building Control Access

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Government Service Building Control Access in Jamaica, NY. The role involves guarding government service locations, controlling access, and delivering professional customer service.

The position is full time with an hourly pay rate of $18.87. Typical daytime schedule includes weekday shifts, with responsibilities ranging from monitoring access to conducting patrols and reporting incidents.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as a condition of employment.
• Background screening in compliance with laws; drug screen may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors and staff at a government services location.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor authorization per site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and notify appropriate personnel or emergency services.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of interior/exterior areas and report observations.
• Document daily activities and communicate with supervision and site reps.

Skills

Customer service

Observation

Patrols

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Government Service Building Control Accessin Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a government administration location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, report observations, and provide professional customer service and communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture, you will work collaboratively with integrity to support a welcoming environment for staff and visitors.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon09:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue09:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed09:00 AM - 05:00 PMThur09:00 AM - 05:00 PMFri09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities at a government services location.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor authorization as directed by site procedures, and maintain awareness of activity within assigned areas.
• Respond to incidents, disruptions, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site personnel and/or emergency services when required.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, entrances, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Document daily activities, incidents, and observations in clear reports, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal supervision and site representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military 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

Closing

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.