Security Officer Transitional Housing Control Access Patrol

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Bronx, NY is seeking a Security Officer (Transitional Housing) to safeguard residents and staff. This part-time role offers a schedule that can be tailored to your availability and contributes to shelter operations with a visible security presence.

You will perform patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents with a calm, professional approach. Training and advancement opportunities are provided by Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check conducted in accordance with laws.
• Criminal histories considered per applicable laws.
• Drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, respectful, and problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the shelter location, including entrances, common areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, documenting incidents, observations, and interactions accurately and promptly.
• Support a respectful and welcoming environment while maintaining professional boundaries and following protocols for de-escalation, conflict resolution, and emergency response.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Observational skills

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.

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 Patrol 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol a shelter environment, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will support residents, visitors, and staff through professional communication, routine patrols, and prompt response to concerns. Join a caring, agile team that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

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 security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, respectful, and problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the shelter location, including entrances, common areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, documenting incidents, observations, and interactions accurately and promptly.
• Support a respectful and welcoming environment while maintaining professional boundaries and following protocols for de-escalation, conflict resolution, and emergency response.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

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.