Security Officer Licensed Patrol Full-Time
About The Position
As a Security Officer Licensed Patrol Full-Time in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a shelter location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support residents, staff, and visitors through strong communication and customer service while bringing a caring, agile, and reliable approach. This role offers the chance to work with integrity, innovation, and teamwork every day.
Requirements
- Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
- Have 1+ years of security-related experience.
- Be 21+ years of age.
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a shelter location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with site contacts as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, common areas, entry points, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
- Monitor access to the location by observing entrances and exits, verifying authorized presence when required, and reporting suspicious activity, hazards, and/or policy violations.
- Support daily operations by completing routine reports, maintaining awareness of changing conditions on site, and assisting with de-escalation and/or directions when appropriate.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
