Security Officer Commercial Facility Full Time Access Control Patrol
Allied Universal · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$17.25–$17.5/hrFull-time
About the role
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 contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers served.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and partners at a shelter location by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including entrances, common areas, grounds, and perimeter, to help identify and report security‑related concerns.
- Monitor access points, observe activity throughout the location, and report unauthorized access, disturbances, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, respectful, problem‑solving manner, following site procedures and documenting events as required.
- Assist with maintaining an orderly, welcoming environment by providing directions, communicating professionally, and supporting staff during resident and visitor interactions.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control or badge experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
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: 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
$17.25 - $17.50 per hour.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM (Daytime shift).