Security Officer - Retail Location

Allied Universal; Central Valley (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading security firm as a Security Officer in Central Valley, NY, where you'll safeguard retail environments and ensure a welcoming atmosphere for clients and visitors. This part-time role emphasizes customer service, vigilance, and teamwork, offering a dynamic work environment. You'll conduct patrols, assist with access control, and respond to security incidents, all while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. With ongoing training and growth opportunities, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plans

Flexible Schedules

Ongoing Paid Training

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A valid Guard Card or security license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols and monitor assigned areas.
• Provide customer service and respond to incidents.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid Guard Card

Tools

Computer or Tablet

Job description

Security Officer - Retail Location

Job Locations

US-NY-Central Valley

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Shifts Available

Morning

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Retail Location in Central Valley, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more .

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining visible to help to deter security-related incidents and provide a welcoming presence for visitors and staff. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, assisting with access control, and delivering exceptional customer service through clear communication. You will work as part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity in every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Tue	10:00 AM - 06:30 PM
Wed	10:00 AM - 06:30 PM
Thur	10:00 AM - 06:30 PM

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any suspicious behavior or security-related incidents within the retail environment.
• Assist with access control and monitor entry and exit points as required by site policies.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members regarding security-related matters.
• Support emergency response activities according to established protocols for the retail location.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid Guard Card or security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• New York Security Professional Guard Card 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1375837