Security Officer Transitional Housing Access Control

Overview

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.

About the role

As a Security Officer Transitional Housing Access Control in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a shelter location, you will help manage entry points, verify authorized access, monitor activity, and maintain a visible presence that helps deter security-related incidents. You will provide compassionate customer service and clear communication to residents, visitors, and staff while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture drive meaningful work.

Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Schedule

• Monday: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Tuesday: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Friday: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sunday: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and/or service providers by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a shelter location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorization for access, maintain visitor logs, and communicate access concerns to appropriate site personnel.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following established procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including entrances, common areas, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized access and report security-related concerns.
• Document incidents, unusual activity, and access-control observations accurately and promptly in accordance with Allied Universal and site procedures.

Minimum 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.
• 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.

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.

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