Security Officer Transitional Housing

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer P/T Transitional Shelter in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelters. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore.

Join Allied Universal as an unarmed officer in a shelter location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support residents, staff, and visitors with exceptional customer service and communication.

This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork, acts with integrity, and brings a caring, agile, and reliable approach to each shift.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Fri 11:30 PM - 07:30 AM
• Sat 11:30 PM - 07:30 AM
• Sun 11:30 PM - 07:30 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to residents, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property, common areas, entry points, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor activity in accordance with location procedures, helping to support orderly operations and appropriate access for authorized individuals.
• Aid in de-escalation support, resident interactions, and incident follow-up while maintaining professionalism and clear communication in a shelter environment.

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.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Licensing Requirements

Licenses are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Additional Information

• Fire Guard is considered beneficial.

Why Allied Universal?

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

Application Process

To apply, visit: www.aus.com and submit your application. For assistance, contact our local Human Resources department or visit: www.aus.com/offices.