Unarmed Security Guard — Growth, Benefits & Smart Scheduling

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Readiness in New York, NY. You will monitor and protect government locations, provide exceptional customer service, and maintain a visible security presence during scheduled shifts.

Join a team guided by agility, reliability, and integrity, with opportunities for career growth and access to exclusive tools and benefits. Requires NYS security license and at least 1 year of security experience.

Qualifications

• Possess a 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.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• A valid driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and agency partners by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities at a government human services location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as directed by site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including entrances, common areas, perimeters, and surrounding grounds, to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, maintain visitor and incident records, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to site leadership or Allied Universal management.
• Support a respectful, professional environment by providing directions, de-escalating nonviolent situations when appropriate, and interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds with compassion and courtesy.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Readiness in New York, NY. You will monitor and protect government locations, provide exceptional customer service, and maintain a visible security presence during scheduled shifts.

Join a team guided by agility, reliability, and integrity, with opportunities for career growth and access to exclusive tools and benefits. Requires NYS security license and at least 1 year of security experience.