Security Officer Supportive Housing

Allied Universal®; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Unarmed Security Officer in New York, NY. You will patrol shelter grounds, monitor access points, and provide exceptional customer service to residents and staff. The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and a welcoming environment for the community.

The position offers flexible day-time schedules with a focus on shift coverage and incident reporting. CPR certification is preferred, and a background check is required by law.

Qualifications

• Possess New York State Security Guard License.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR Certification (preferred).
• 18+ years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by carrying out security procedures and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents in a calm, professional manner following reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of shelter grounds and entry points to identify unusual activity.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity per location policies.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Observation skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

New York State Security Guard License

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Logkeeping in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As a Patrol Officer at a shelter location, you will conduct routine rounds, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring team works with integrity to put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of shelter grounds, building exteriors, common areas, entry points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity in accordance with location policies, helping to maintain an orderly environment for residents and staff.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Possess CPR Certification.
• Possess CPR/First Aid 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:

• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.