Security Officer Residential Community Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer Residential Community Access Control to protect residents and guests at a shelter location, while delivering friendly customer service and enforcing access procedures. The role requires monitoring entry points, logging visitors, patrolling, and responding to incidents with calm professionalism.

Minimum requirements include a HS diploma and a background check; a security license is preferred.

Qualifications

• State, county, or city-issued security license preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws; may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a shelter location.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, maintain visitor logs, and direct individuals to appropriate areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating security-related matters as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas to identify unusual activity, access concerns, and property-related issues.
• Document incidents, observations, and access-control activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Access control procedures

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 Residential Community Access Control in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, 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 at a shelter location, you will help maintain a welcoming, orderly environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access, conducting routine patrols, and remaining visible to help deter incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication to residents, visitors, and staff. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a shelter location.


• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, maintain visitor logs, and direct individuals to appropriate areas in accordance with site procedures.


• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating security-related matters as appropriate.


• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas to identify unusual activity, access concerns, and property-related issues.


• Document incidents, observations, and access-control activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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 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.

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.