Security Officer Part Time City Agency

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer for Access Control Operations in New York, NY. The role focuses on safeguarding government and transportation locations, managing access, and delivering professional customer service.

You will support entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, document incidents, and help deter unauthorized access while maintaining calm and professional service.

Qualifications

• Customer Service experience or aptitude for assisting visitors and staff.
• Knowledge of site-specific security procedures and emergency responses.
• Ability to verify credentials and manage access in a controlled environment.
• Wamiliarity with documenting security-related incidents and reporting.
• Background checks and drug screening required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and the public while following security procedures and site policies.
• Monitor access points, verify IDs, issue visitor credentials, and maintain access-control records.
• Screen and direct visitors, vendors, and deliveries according to entry procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and notify site contacts and emergency personnel when needed.
• Conduct patrols of entrances, public areas, and perimeter locations to identify security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Part Time Access Control Operations 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 Access Control Officer supporting a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and provide professional assistance to visitors and personnel. You will remain visible, communicate clearly, document security-related incidents, and help deter unauthorized access while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Tue: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials as directed, and maintain accurate access-control records.
• Screen and direct visitors, vendors, and deliveries according to established entry procedures and restricted-area requirements.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency personnel when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, public areas, and perimeter locations to identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or access-control concerns.

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

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.