Security Officer Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to claim shifts

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Long Island City, NY is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer (Armed Patrol) to protect government facilities. You will monitor access, patrol assigned areas, and respond to incidents with a professional presence.

The role supports our Claim a Shift platform to build a flexible schedule and ensure safety across high-traffic locations. You must hold an armed guard license and related credentials, be 21+, and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Possess a valid Armed Guard Card/License.
• Possess a valid Law Enforcement Officer License.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Background check required by federal, state and local laws.
• Background histories considered per applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following site procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities, exterior areas, perimeters and access points.
• Monitor restricted areas, verify credentials, and report suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and in line with post orders and regulations.
• Maintain reports and operate communications equipment per site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

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 Armed Patrol Communications in Long Island City, 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 Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations as they arise. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring, team-focused culture. Allied Universal values agile, reliable, innovative professionals who act with integrity.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$33.70 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned facilities, exterior areas, perimeters, access points, and nearby transportation-related areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and applicable laws and regulations.
• Maintain required reports, activity logs, and incident documentation, and operate authorized communications equipment and assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal and site procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Possess a valid Armed Guard Card/License.
• Possess a valid Law Enforcement Officer License.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.