Security Officer - Shelter Patrol Full-Time

Allied Universal • Brooklyn, NY

12h • $17

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 - Shelter Patrol Full-Time in Brooklyn, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a shelter location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support staff and guests with professional customer service, clear communication, and detailed reporting using a computer and/or tablet. At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach in a caring culture that puts people first, delivering through teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, staff, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support and timely notification to site leadership and/or emergency services as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and around the perimeter to help identify unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Control access by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying authorization when required, and directing individuals to appropriate areas and resources.
• Complete detailed reports on incidents, patrol observations, and/or resident or visitor interactions, and maintain logs as required by Allied Universal and location procedures.

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