Security Officer Resource Office

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a Full Time Unarmed Patrol at a government site in Jamaica, NY. You will provide courteous customer service, monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter incidents, and report observations per site procedures.

Minimum 1 year of security experience is preferred; a high school diploma or equivalent is required. Background checks and a drug screen will be conducted; a valid guard license is preferred and licensing rules vary by state.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of security-related experience or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply in the state of NY.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors, employees and the public at a government services location.
• Conduct unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor/employee/contractor authorization per site procedures.
• Report observations and incidents and assist with emergency response as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol duties

Security awareness

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Site Integrity in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and report observations according to site procedures. You will provide courteous customer service, communicate professionally with visitors and staff, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 AM - 07:30 PMTue11:00 AM - 07:30 PMWed11:00 AM - 07:30 PMThur11:00 AM - 07:30 PMFri11:00 AM - 07:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government services location by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and complete required documentation.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, entrances, perimeters, and parking areas to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor, employee, and contractor authorization in accordance with site procedures.
• Support emergency response activities, including directing occupants and coordinating with first responders as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• A guard card or 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.

To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1737313