Security Officer Transitional Housing Patrol

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

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Transitional Housing Patrol in Brooklyn, NY. As an unarmed officer at a shelter location, you will monitor areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to deter incidents, and support access control while delivering compassionate customer service to residents, visitors, and staff.

Join Allied Universal, a company guided by agility, reliability, teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• State/city security license preferred.
• 18+ years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen may be required.
• Licensing requirements per state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related responsibilities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, or policy violations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas; verify authorized access and monitor activity throughout the location.
• Respond to incidents calmly and professionally, following emergency procedures and notifying supervision.
• Prepare clear reports and activity logs and communicate observations to site leadership.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Access control

Badge/license awareness

Education

High school diploma

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 Patrol in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a shelter location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control. You will provide compassionate customer service and clear communication while helping create a welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide respectful customer service to residents, visitors, and staff while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related responsibilities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, or policy violations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas; verify authorized access in accordance with site procedures; and maintain awareness of activity throughout the location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and activity logs, and communicate observations and incidents to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements

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

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.