Security Officer Transit Patrol
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer to conduct unarmed transit patrols at a government transportation location in New York, NY. The officer will help safeguard passengers, visitors, employees, and personnel by maintaining a visible presence, conducting patrols, and supporting a welcoming environment. The role requires customer service, clear communication, and professional responses to concerns and incidents. The position is scheduled Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM and pays $18.87 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law.
Requirements
- At least one year of security-related experience.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while following site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at railroad transportation locations.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of stations, platforms, concourses, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, service disruptions, and critical situations, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Monitor access points and restricted areas, report unusual conditions or suspicious activity, and maintain accurate activity and incident documentation.
- Assist with crowd management and provide directions or support to passengers during routine operations, special events, and emergencies.
Benefits
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
