Security Officer Business Center
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
About the role
As a Security Officer Business Center in Uniondale, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries, including commercial real estate. In this front‑desk security position you will be a welcoming, visible presence for tenants, visitors, and staff, managing access, monitoring security‑related activity, communicating professionally, and delivering exceptional customer service. The culture at Allied Universal emphasizes agility, reliability, innovation, caring, teamwork, and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and employees at a commercial real‑estate front desk by carrying out site‑specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Greet visitors, verify identification and access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor records in accordance with site requirements.
- Monitor lobby activity, access control systems, cameras, alarms, and communications equipment, and report suspicious activity, maintenance concerns, or security‑related incidents to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and problem‑solving, following established procedures and contacting emergency services and/or building management when needed.
- Maintain a professional front‑desk presence, provide directions and general building information, and communicate clearly with tenants, visitors, vendors, and Allied Universal leadership.
Minimum Requirements
- A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 years or older for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; criminal histories considered per applicable regulations.
- Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment based on state and/or local regulations.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Benefits
- Smart Tools – exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts for extra earnings.
- Career Growth – paid training and access to career advancement opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits – retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks – discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
$18.00 per hour
Schedule
- Monday: 12:00 AM – 08:00 AM
- Tuesday: 12:00 AM – 08:00 AM
- Friday: 12:00 AM – 08:00 AM
- Saturday: 12:00 AM – 08:00 AM
- Sunday: 12:00 AM – 08:00 AM