Unarmed Security Guard — Career Growth & Benefits

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in New York, NY is seeking a Security Guard Experienced Unarmed Patrol to monitor and safeguard government service locations, deter security incidents, and provide outstanding customer service.

This full-time position requires a valid NYS Security Guard License, at least one year of security experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, residents, and service providers by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government services location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site personnel and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned areas, entrances, common spaces, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, maintaining awareness of individuals entering and leaving the location.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity accurately and promptly, and communicate relevant information to supervisors and site representatives.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in New York, NY is seeking a Security Guard Experienced Unarmed Patrol to monitor and safeguard government service locations, deter security incidents, and provide outstanding customer service.

This full-time position requires a valid NYS Security Guard License, at least one year of security experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.