Security Officer - NYS Licensed Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - NYS Licensed Patrol in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a shelter location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will greet staff, residents, and visitors with professionalism, communicate clearly, and document observations to support smooth operations. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity to every interaction, stay agile and reliable during changing needs, and partner with teammates to deliver great service.
Requirements
- Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, guests, staff, and/or service providers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a shelter location.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols of common areas, hallways, entrances, exterior grounds, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or unauthorized access.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalating conflicts when possible and requesting additional assistance as needed.
- Monitor access points and observe resident and visitor activity, verifying authorization per site procedures and documenting issues for follow-up.
- Complete detailed shift logs and incident reports, communicate relevant information during shift transitions, and support Allied Universal and site leadership with routine administrative tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
