Security Officer - Hospitality Patrol Services
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 - Hospitality Patrol Services in New York, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a busy retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to situations with calm, clear communication. You will support store teams and guests with customer service while documenting observations and reporting concerns. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Requirements
- 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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Loss prevention experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
- A guard card and/or security license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to guests, tenants, and staff by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, common areas, loading and service corridors, and perimeter areas as assigned.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other policy violations; observe and report suspicious activity.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing assistance to management and/or law enforcement as directed by post orders.
- Document routine activity and incidents through detailed reports and logs, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
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
