Security Officer - Residential Patrol - Queens
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 - Resiential Patrol in Queens, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine foot patrols, stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to reports with clear communication and strong customer service. You will document observations, support site guidelines, and collaborate with teammates. Bring integrity and a people-first mindset as you join a company that is agile, reliable, and innovative.
Requirements
- 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 clients and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, work areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance and/or security-related concerns.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate personnel and/or public resources as directed by post orders.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials and/or authorized entry, assisting with visitor processing and directing foot and vehicle traffic as needed.
- Prepare clear, timely documentation such as shift activity reports, patrol logs, and incident statements, and communicate observed hazards, repairs needed, and/or security-related issues through the chain of command.
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
