Security Officer - Shopping 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 will ensure a safe and welcoming environment for customers in retail settings. This part-time role emphasizes customer service and proactive security measures, allowing you to make a tangible difference in the community. Enjoy flexible schedules that align with your personal life goals while benefiting from ongoing training and career growth opportunities. Be part of a dynamic team that values integrity and innovation, providing essential support in maintaining a secure atmosphere.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plans

Flexible Schedules

Ongoing Paid Training

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols to deter unwanted activity.
• Respond to incidents and provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

NY Security Professional Guard Card

Tools

Access Control Systems

Computer/Tablet Usage

Job description

Security Officer - Shopping Location

Job Locations

US-NY-Central Valley

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available

Afternoon

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

As an unarmed patrol officer in a retail environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents and promote a secure atmosphere for customers and staff. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service and communication. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. This role is focused on maintaining a welcoming environment while supporting the overall security operations at the location.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Sat	12:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sun	12:00 PM - 09:00 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 within the retail or mall environment.
• 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, hazards, or security-related incidents to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control and monitor entry and exit points as required by site policies.
• Support emergency response activities and assist with evacuations or other procedures as directed by site management.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• NY Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• A valid guard card or security license is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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

2025-1375188