Security Guard Flex Night Patrol Coverage - Commercial Building
About The Position
The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer serves and safeguards clients across a range of industries and locations. The role provides hands-on security experience and exposure to diverse work environments, with opportunities for growth and advancement. The position involves working 30–40 hours per week. Schedules vary week to week and combine manager-assigned shifts with shifts selected through the Earn More, Claim-A-Shift self-scheduling program. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments change regularly. Officers may be assigned irregular shifts with little to no advance notice to support client needs. The role is based in New York, NY, and focuses on night patrol coverage.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Availability to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
- Reliable transportation.
- Availability for last-minute shift scheduling.
- Ability to travel required distances.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law.
- Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements before employment.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
- Sound alarms or call the police or fire department in case of fire or the presence of unauthorized persons.
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property follows client requirements.
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required by the post.
- Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
- Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
- 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
- Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.
- Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
