Security Officer Lobby Greeter

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for Lobby Patrol in New York, NY. You will monitor and protect clients, maintain a visible presence, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service.

Responsibilities include responding to alarms, assisting with access control, and documenting activity using technology. Join a team where integrity and teamwork guide every shift.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screen are required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by following site-specific policies and procedures.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and monitor the premises.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Alarm panel experience

Technology literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer / tablet familiarity

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 Lobby Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment through outstanding customer service and communication. You will respond to alarms, assist with access control, and document activity using technology. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
• Sat 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
• Sun 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service 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.

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.