Security Officer Transitional Housing

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer in New York, NY. You will guard government services locations, patrol premises, deter unauthorized activity, and provide exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities include monitoring access points, reporting incidents, and maintaining a visible security presence. Required: NYS Security Guard License, HS diploma, 1+ year security experience, and ability to pass background checks and drug screens.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS Security Guard License.
• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• 18+ for unarmed (21+ for armed).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screening required by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols throughout the facility and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry.
• Prepare clear incident reports and communicate observations to leadership.

Skills

Security experience

Education

New York 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 Unarmed Patrol Area Security in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Security Officer at a government services location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first and integrity, teamwork, and professionalism guide every interaction.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Tue12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Fri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, entrances, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and maintain awareness of activity within assigned areas.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and communicate observations to site leadership and appropriate emergency personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least one year of security-related experience.
• 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.