Security Officer - Shelter & Transitional Housing (FT Patrol)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits (medical, dental, etc)

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Accountability in Brooklyn, NY to safeguard residents and staff at a shelter location. You will conduct patrols, monitor access points, and respond to security concerns with professionalism.

This role emphasizes customer service, clear communication, and adherence to site procedures. A valid NY Security Guard License is required, with background checks and drug screening per law.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Age requirement: 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check as required by law.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff and service providers at a shelter location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances and critical situations professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior and exterior areas.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry.
• Maintain a professional presence and foster a welcoming environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Accountability in Brooklyn, NY to safeguard residents and staff at a shelter location. You will conduct patrols, monitor access points, and respond to security concerns with professionalism.

This role emphasizes customer service, clear communication, and adherence to site procedures. A valid NY Security Guard License is required, with background checks and drug screening per law.