Security Officer Transitional Housing Control Access

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 49,180,000 - 53,038,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Financial Benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer for Transitional Housing access control. You will safeguard residents, visitors, and staff, monitor entrances, respond to incidents, and provide courteous service in a shelter setting.

The role supports a flexible schedule via the Claim a Shift platform and helps maintain a welcoming environment while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and/or service providers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a shelter location.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, respectful, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of interior common areas, entrances, exits, and the surrounding property to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and maintain awareness of visitor and resident movement.
• Document incidents, patrols, and unusual activity in clear, accurate reports and communicate relevant information to site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Emergency response awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Transitional Housing Control Access in Bronx, 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 an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a shelter location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. You will assist with access control, report observations, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.17 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and/or service providers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a shelter location.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, respectful, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of interior common areas, entrances, exits, and the surrounding property to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and maintain awareness of visitor and resident movement.
• Document incidents, patrols, and unusual activity in clear, accurate reports and communicate relevant information to site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.
• 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

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.