Security Guard Part Time Armed Patrol

Allied Universal•New York, NY

22h•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. Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Deterrence in New York, NY, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Requirements

At least one year of security-related experience is required.
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

Loss prevention experience is preferred.
An armed guard card or license is preferred.
A valid firearms permit is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government office location.
Maintain an armed presence in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal policies; report observed concerns, suspicious activity, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; request additional assistance and support emergency responders as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols of office areas, entry points, public-facing spaces, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Monitor access activity, verify visitor authorization as directed, maintain accurate daily activity reports, and document incidents using site-required procedures.