Security Officer Retail Patrol
About the role
As a Security Officer Retail Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a dynamic retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming experience through strong communication and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, shoppers, and store associates by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and reporting concerns to site leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, sales floor areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and assist with loss prevention awareness by reporting suspicious behavior and/or unauthorized entry attempts.
- Support closing and opening activities, assist with crowd management during busy periods, and provide directions or assistance to guests as needed.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
- Customer service orientation.
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Benefits
Pay
$21.20 / Hour
Schedule
DayTimeThur10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Fri10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Sun10:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Why Join Us
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.