Security Officer Commercial Building Area Patrol

Allied Universal • Town of Hempstead, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for a commercial building area patrol assignment in Uniondale, New York. The role provides a fixed weekly schedule at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment to the designated shifts. Officers may also claim additional shifts through the scheduling platform, with the opportunity to build up to 40 hours per week and scale back when needed. The pay rate is $18.00 per hour. Scheduled shifts are Tuesday and Wednesday, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM.

The officer provides customer service and carries out site-specific security procedures at a commercial real estate location. Duties include unarmed patrols, access monitoring, responding to incidents, and maintaining clear records. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and meet the applicable minimum age requirement. Employment is contingent on background investigation and, where permitted by law, drug screening.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements before employment, where required.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• A state-, county-, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and property management personnel while following site-specific procedures and security policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors, exterior grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas; identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with access control, and direct guests to appropriate locations.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, maintenance concerns, and other critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and document actions taken.
• Prepare accurate activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Retirement plans
• Disability insurance
• Seven annual holidays paid at time and a half if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more
• Paid training programs and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED