Security Officer - Licensed Patrol Officer

Allied Universal•New York, NY

2d•$24

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Licensed Patrol Officer in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming atmosphere through strong communication and customer service. In this role, you will bring a people-first approach while working with a team that values being agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by integrity.

Requirements

A valid New York State Security Guard License is required.
A minimum of 1 year of security-related experience is required.
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

CPR certification is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a busy retail location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report relevant details according to site expectations.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout storefront areas, common areas, entrances, exits, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
Monitor access points, observe visitor and vendor activity, and assist with directional support and general information for guests in a professional manner.
Document incidents, observations, and/or maintenance or security-related concerns, and communicate with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.

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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