Security Guard - Daytime Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • New York, NY

1d • $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 Guard - Daytime Foot Patrol in Jamaica, 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. As an unarmed patrol officer at a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and remain visible to help to deter security-related concerns. You will observe and report unusual activity, assist staff and visitors with clear directions, and communicate promptly with site leadership and emergency responders when needed. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first approach to every shift.

Requirements

• Have 1 or more years of security-related experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Be 21 or more years of age.
• A state, county, or city issued security 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 staff, visitors, contractors, and/or deliveries by following security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Perform access control at entrances and interior checkpoints by verifying identification, issuing visitor directions, and documenting authorized access in accordance with location procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to location leadership and/or public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of offices, corridors, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations, noting unusual conditions for follow-up.
• Complete detailed incident reports, shift logs, and other documentation, and communicate relevant observations to Allied Universal supervision and location contacts.

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