Security Officer - Major Supermarket Chain

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer for a major supermarket location in New York. You will provide a professional security presence, assist customers and employees, and respond to incidents in a calm, efficient manner.

The role requires a NYS Security Guard License, at least one year of security experience, and availability for day/evening shifts. A strong commitment to safety and excellent communications are essential to protect people and property.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard License.
• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Allied Universal may consider applicants with criminal histories where permitted.
• Drug screening required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local regulations.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and vendors following site procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain logs.
• Respond to incidents and alarms with calm, documented escalation.
• Maintain professional presence and complete timely patrol reports.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Access control

Incident response

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 - Major Supermarket Chain, 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 Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun07:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and authorized vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government-related distribution location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including loading docks, parking areas, delivery zones, and perimeter areas, to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs of entries, deliveries, and incidents in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, promptly reporting observations and following established escalation procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence while communicating with site contacts and public-service personnel, and complete clear, timely reports on patrol activities and security-related incidents.

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.

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.