Security Officer - Unarmed Day Patrol

Allied Universal • New York, NY

2d • $18 • Onsite

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 - Unarmed Day Patrol in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a high-visibility government location, you will conduct routine foot patrols, remain present to help discourage security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm, clear communication. You will document observations, support access control, and assist visitors and staff with professional customer service. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable team that puts people first and acts with integrity every shift.

Requirements

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• 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 passengers, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of platforms, mezzanines, entrances, stairwells, elevators, employee areas, and perimeter spaces to help to deter unwanted activity and identify maintenance and/or operational concerns.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and report unauthorized entry attempts according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disputes, medical calls, and service disruptions, and request assistance from appropriate personnel as needed.
• Complete patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity documentation, and communicate relevant observations to site management and/or public agency partners.

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