Security Officer Residential Observant

Allied Universal; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Claim additional shifts via the app

Paid training

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer in Stamford, CT. You will patrol residential areas, greet residents and visitors, and respond to incidents while upholding safety and service standards.

The role emphasizes customer service, attentive observations, and adherence to site policies. A background check and drug screening are required where permitted by law; drivers license if applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in security-related work or equivalent.
• Ability to handle incidents calmly and follow site policies.
• Willingness to participate in background checks and drug screening as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and contractors by following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, access-related issues, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site policies, and maintain logs/reports as required.
• Communicate observations and maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel and complete documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Patrols

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 Residential Observant in Stamford, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, 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 residential community, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to residents and visitors. You will communicate clearly, report observations, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Tue: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Wed: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Thur: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Fri: 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, access-related issues, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or property concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site-specific policies, maintaining accurate logs and/or reports as required.
• Communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance-related concerns to appropriate personnel and complete required documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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.

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.