Security Guard Housing Intake Center

Allied Universal • New York, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Guard for an assigned site at a Housing Intake Center in New York, NY. The position provides a fixed weekly anchor shift with a six-month commitment, along with the option to claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform. Additional shifts may provide the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The stated schedule is Monday and Tuesday, 12:00 AM–8:00 AM. The pay rate is $18.87 per hour.

The Security Guard provides customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and the public; follows site-specific procedures for access control and emergency response; patrols facility areas; monitors access points; and documents observations, incidents, and patrols. The role requires a valid New York State Security Guard License, at least one year of security-related experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law.

Requirements

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 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 federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and other members of the public by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally; notify appropriate personnel and prepare accurate reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned government facility areas, building perimeters, entrances, common areas, and exterior grounds to identify and report unusual activity or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures to help maintain an orderly environment.
• Document observations, incidents, and completed patrols in required logs and reports, and communicate relevant information to supervisors and site contacts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

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