Security Guard Supermarket Patrols
About the role
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.
As a Security Guard conducting patrols in an Upscale Supermarket Chain located in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will help create a welcoming environment for shoppers and team members while responding to security-related concerns with professionalism.
Position Type: Full Time
Requisition ID: 2026-1715851
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, team members, shoppers, and/or visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, receiving areas, parking areas, and perimeter, to help identify and report unusual conditions or security-related concerns.
- Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location to help deter unauthorized entry, theft-related activity, and/or policy violations.
- Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Requirements
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Loss prevention experience 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.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
Pay Rate: $19.48 / Hour
Schedule
- Monday: 03:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday: 03:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday: 03:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Thursday: 03:00 PM – 10:30 PM