Security Officer Housing Facility

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York, NY is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Egress Assurance. You will provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while enforcing site policies and security procedures. The role offers fixed shifts with additional optional shifts to boost earnings.

Pay rate is $18.87 per hour. Ideal for individuals seeking flexible, part-time work with the option to move toward a fuller schedule and career growth within a leading security

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard License.
• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Minimum age 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while carrying out site-specific policies, security-related procedures, and emergency response activities at a government human services location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, entrances, common areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, maintenance concerns, and incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, respectful, problem-solving manner, following post orders and contacting emergency services and/or site leadership as appropriate.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports and maintain professional communication with residents, visitors, staff, and responding agencies.

Skills

Customer service

Observant

Report writing

Communication

Teamwork

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Egress Assurance in New York, NY, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

DayTimeSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (Anchor Shifts): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while carrying out site‑specific policies, security‑related procedures, and emergency response activities at a government human services location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, entrances, common areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry when assigned, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, maintenance concerns, and incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, respectful, problem‑solving manner, following post orders and contacting emergency services and/or site leadership as appropriate.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports and maintain professional communication with residents, visitors, staff, and responding agencies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

PILB #1863

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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1695281