Security Officer - Evening Foot Patrol
About The Position
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer - Evening Foot Patrol in Farmingdale, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an unarmed patrol officer, monitoring and patrolling assigned areas while staying visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will conduct routine rounds, support access control and badge checks, and respond to requests with clear communication and customer service. With an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, you will help deliver results through teamwork and integrity.
Requirements
- Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21+ years of age.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- 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
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government facility.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting observations and escalating concerns per site protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds and perimeter areas to help to deter unwanted activity. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Control access at designated entry points by checking identification, verifying visitor authorization and directing foot and vehicle traffic as needed.
- Complete required reports and logs, including incident reports, patrol documentation and shift activity summaries, and communicate updates to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
