Security Officer Transitional Housing Access Control

Allied Universal • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Transitional Housing Access Control in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Security Officer supporting a shelter location. You will manage entry points, verify access, monitor activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. Build positive relationships through exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Bring integrity, reliability, and teamwork to a company that puts people first.

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 residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by following site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report unusual activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site personnel and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, common spaces, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and report security-related concerns.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift handoff communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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