Security Guard - Armed Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • New York, NY

1d • $33 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Armed Foot Patrol in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to situations with calm professionalism, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and deliver customer-focused service. This is an armed post requiring an Armed Guard Card or License and a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.

Requirements

• Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Have security experience of 6+ months.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Client requires proof of HS Diploma/GED.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, entrances, and perimeter zones to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and/or authorization, and maintain control of keys, badges, and other access devices in accordance with post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site representatives and/or public agencies when required.
• Complete detailed reports on patrol activities, incidents, and observations, and communicate significant information promptly through established notification channels.

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