Security Officer - Government Site - Full Time

Allied Universal • New York, NY

2d • $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 - Government Site - Full Time in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location serving the public, you will complete routine foot patrols, maintain a visible presence that can help to deter security-related incidents, and support staff and visitors with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, respond to situations as trained, and work with your team with integrity. At Allied Universal, we stay agile, reliable, and innovative while putting people first.

Requirements

• Have at least 6+ months of security-related experience.
• Client requires proof of high school diploma/GED.
• Guard card/license 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.
• 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 personnel, residents, visitors, and/or contractors at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including calling for assistance, documenting details, and supporting on-site staff directions.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including entrances, common areas, and perimeter zones, to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and observe activity for unusual conditions, assist with visitor management as directed, and report maintenance hazards and/or disruptive behavior through the established chain of command.
• Complete routine reports and incident documentation, communicate clearly with supervisors and/or public agency representatives, and maintain a professional presence consistent with site requirements.

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 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.

What This Job Offers

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