Security Guard Transitional Housing Facility

Allied Universal • New York, NY

8h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard NYS Licensed Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients at a government services location. In this unarmed security role, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and assist visitors, staff, and community members professionally and respectfully. You will report observations, follow site procedures, and provide communication and customer service while representing Allied Universal’s values.

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; 21 or older for armed 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.
• Licensing requirements may need to be met prior to employment, subject to state and local laws and regulations.
• A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to individuals, visitors, and staff by following site-specific procedures and security protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned areas, entrances, common spaces, and the surrounding perimeter; identify and report unusual activity or facility concerns.
• Respond calmly to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events, following site procedures and contacting appropriate personnel or emergency responders as needed.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry according to site policies, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious behavior.
• Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED