Security Officer - Exterior Patrols

Allied Universal • New York, NY

7d • $19 • Onsite

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Exterior Patrols in New York, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, stay highly visible to help to deter incidents, and support tenants, guests, and staff with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, leading with integrity and teamwork in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Be 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property management by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout commercial property common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance and access issues.
• Monitor and control access points as assigned, verifying credentials, directing visitors, and reporting unauthorized entry attempts according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including providing initial assistance, coordinating with property management and/or first responders, and completing required notifications.
• Prepare clear reports and maintain accurate logs of patrols, incidents, alarms, and tenant or visitor interactions using required systems and/or documentation.

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.

What This Job Offers

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