Security Officer Housing Intake Center

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer in New York, NY. You will patrol assigned areas, deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to staff, visitors, and clients.

The role emphasizes visibility, safety compliance, and effective communication with site leadership and emergency responders. Minimum requirements include a NYS Security Guard License, 1 year of security experience, and a valid high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Ages: 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, residents, visitors, and staff while following site-specific policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents and disturbances per established reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity according to site procedures, maintaining a professional presence at a government service location.
• Document incidents and policy violations accurately and communicate findings to site leadership and emergency personnel.

Skills

Customer service

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 Part Time Licensed Patrol Reconnaissance in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Security Officer supporting a government services location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming environment for staff and visitors while responding to concerns with professionalism and integrity. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture delivers through teamwork.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned areas, entrances, common spaces, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, maintaining a professional presence at a government service location.
• Document incidents, observations, and policy violations accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 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.

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.