Security Officer Shelter Patrol Coverage

Allied Universal • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Proactive Patrol Coverage in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a shelter location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support residents, staff, and visitors with excellent customer service and communication. In this people-first role, you will bring reliability, integrity, and teamwork to each shift while helping create a welcoming environment through a caring and professional presence.

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, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities within a shelter location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and sharing information through proper channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, common areas, entry points, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access to the location by observing entrances and exits, verifying authorized access when required, and reporting unusual behavior and/or maintenance concerns.
• Support a respectful environment by assisting with de-escalation, following post orders, and communicating professionally with individuals who may need direction and/or assistance.

Benefits

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