Security Officer Enhanced Patrol Response

Allied Universal • Village of Colonie, NY

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Patrol Response for an assigned government site in Albany, New York. The position provides a designated weekly anchor shift with a six-month commitment, and the opportunity to claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform. Hours may vary with extra shifts, with the possibility of building up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week. The stated pay rate is $22.07 per hour. The listed shift is Saturday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM.

The officer provides customer service while carrying out site-specific security procedures, conducts unarmed patrols, monitors access, documents activity, and responds to incidents and emergencies. Employment is contingent on applicable background investigation and drug screening. Licensing may be required under state or local law.

Requirements

• At least six months of security-related experience.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 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.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and agency personnel while following site-specific security procedures and policies at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, public areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor authorization as directed, and maintain required logs and documentation.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, follow site procedures, and notify appropriate personnel.
• Support emergency response activities, including directing visitors and personnel during evacuations or other site incidents, as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• 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 other businesses through the perks program.
• 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