Security Guard Part Time Transportation Port

Allied Universal•New York, NY

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time unarmed patrol officer to support a government transportation location at a public ferry terminal in New York, NY. The officer will help safeguard the location through routine and random patrols, a visible security presence, access monitoring, and response to security concerns. The role also requires professional customer service and clear communication with passengers, visitors, staff, client representatives, and public responders. The position pays $18.87 per hour and is scheduled Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Allied Universal offers access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
Have at least one year of security-related experience.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and staff at a public transportation ferry location by following site-specific procedures and security policies.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of ferry terminals, boarding areas, waiting areas, access points, and the surrounding perimeter.
Identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
Monitor access points and observe passenger and vehicle activity in accordance with established procedures to help deter unauthorized access.
Respond calmly to incidents, emergencies, and critical situations, communicating with site personnel and public responders as appropriate.
Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, observations, and security-related activities.
Maintain professional communication with the public and client representatives.