Armed Security Officer - Financial Center
About the role
As an Armed Security Officer - Financial Center in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions. 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.
As an Armed Security Officer at a financial institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture and teamwork put people first.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to financial institution clients, visitors, and employees while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of banking facilities, offices, parking areas, ATM locations, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious behavior, unauthorized entry attempts, and policy violations.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
- Document patrols, incidents, and security-related observations accurately, and communicate relevant information to site contacts, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
Requirements
- Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
- Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
- Possess a Law Enforcement Officer License.
- Be at least 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.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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.
Pay
Pay Rate: $47.22 / Hour
Schedule
Day Time: Monday 08:45 AM - 05:15 PM, Tuesday 08:45 AM - 05:15 PM, Friday 08:45 AM - 05:15 PM
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.