Security Officer - Commercial Patrol - Lower Manhattan
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Commercial Patrol in Lower Manhattan, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support access control and respond to concerns with clear communication and customer-focused service. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity to every interaction while working as part of an agile, reliable, innovative team with a caring culture that puts people first.
Requirements
- Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
- Be 21+ years of age.
- 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.
- 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.
- Customer Service Experience is preferred.
- Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and post orders for a commercial property.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of building common areas, exterior grounds, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance or access concerns.
- Control access by monitoring entrances, lobbies, loading areas, and/or parking areas; verify authorization, issue visitor directions, and report suspicious activity per site guidelines.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting property management and/or emergency services as directed by post orders.
- Document patrol activities, observations, and incidents in written and/or electronic reports, and communicate timely updates during shift turnovers.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
