Security Officer Station Door

Allied Universal

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 29,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal® in New York, NY is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to protect clients across transit environments. This full-time role emphasizes patrolling, a visible security presence, and courteous customer service to passengers and staff.

You will conduct routine patrols, monitor areas, respond to incidents, and document activities per site procedures. Requirements include a valid New York State Security Guard License, a high school diploma or equivalent, and passing a background

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check and drug screen required by policy.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while carrying out security procedures and policies.
  • Conduct regular unarmed patrols of transit facilities to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor areas for unusual conditions and report observations through channels.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with responders as needed.
  • Assist with access control, visitor direction, and incident documentation.

Skills

Customer service
Patrols
Emergency response
Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

New York State Security Guard License

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a public transportation location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, assist passengers and staff, and communicate professionally with the public. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $19.09 / Hour
Job Schedule:
  • Mon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Thur 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Fri 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
What You'll Do:
  • Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, entrances, perimeter areas, and other assigned locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor assigned areas for unusual conditions, policy violations, and potential hazards, and report observations through established channels.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, requesting additional support when needed.
  • Assist with access control, visitor direction, and documentation of incidents and daily activities in accordance with site procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
  • 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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