Security Guard - Retail Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal•New York, NY

18d•$18

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. Job Description As a Security Guard - Retail Patrol Specialist in New York, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. You will remain visible, assist guests, and respond to situations as they arise, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, reliability, and integrity, creating a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference every day. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Fri 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older.
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

Loss prevention experience is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control or badge experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies.
Assist with emergency response activities as needed, maintaining a calm and problem-solving approach during incidents and critical situations.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.
Observe and report any unusual activity, property damage, or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and location staff to support security-related operations and customer service initiatives.
Respond to alarms and/or incidents, documenting all actions taken in accordance with company and site guidelines.

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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