Security Officer Part Time - Education Facility

Allied Universal®; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Retirement plan

Vacation after one year

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York, NY is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Entry Screening to join our team. You will provide customer service to students, families, visitors, and staff, performing site-specific screening procedures and maintaining security protocols at the education location.

The role offers flexible shifts, the potential to pick up additional hours on other sites, and a path toward full-time opportunities with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, families, visitors, and staff by carrying out site‑specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Screen individuals entering the educational location in accordance with established procedures, monitor access points, and report prohibited items or unusual activity to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs and incident documentation in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security‑related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

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 Entry Screening 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: $20.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:30 PM - 06:00 PMTue12:30 PM - 06:00 PMWed01:00 PM - 06:00 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 students, families, visitors, and staff by carrying out site‑specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Screen individuals entering the educational location in accordance with established procedures, monitor access points, and report prohibited items or unusual activity to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
• Maintain accurate visitor logs and incident documentation in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security‑related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security‑related experience is required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full‑time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real‑time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.