Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol

Allied Universal • New York, NY

9d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

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.
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Spot Checks in Long Island City, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer supporting a busy healthcare location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and assist staff and visitors with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, report concerns, and work as part of a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and always acts with integrity while putting people first.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, patients, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, entrances, corridors, waiting areas, stairwells, parking areas, and the exterior perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify hazards or policy concerns.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using de-escalation techniques when appropriate and summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and/or authorization when required, assist with visitor direction, and help maintain orderly flow at entrances and common areas.
• Document patrols, incidents, and unusual activity through detailed reports and timely communication with site leadership and/or emergency services, consistent with site procedures.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED