Unarmed Security Officer – Shelter Patrol, Brooklyn

Allied Universal

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago

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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.