Security Officer - Retail Patrol - Full Time

Allied Universal; West Nyack (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company is looking for a full-time Security Officer for retail patrol in West Nyack, NY. The successful candidate will ensure client safety through vigilant monitoring and exceptional customer service while enjoying the benefits of flexible scheduling and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) plans

Employee discounts

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have New York Security Professional Guard Card preferred.
• At least 18 years of age required.
• Background investigation as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter incidents.
• Respond to incidents and conduct regular patrols.
• Maintain detailed records of daily activities and incidents.

Skills

Customer Service

Reliability

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 Patrol - Full Timein West Nyack, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more .

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a bustling retail and mall location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible to guests and tenants. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, providing exceptional customer service, and communicating clearly with the public. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in a dynamic environment while building strong relationships with those you serve.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail or mall location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any suspicious activity or hazards to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control and monitor entrances and exits as required by site procedures.
• Support the enforcement of property rules and regulations in a professional manner.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences.

What We’re Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• New York Security Professional Guard Card preferred.
• 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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 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

2025-1394894