Security Officer Transitional Housing

Allied Universal•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time unarmed patrol Security Officer at a shelter location in Brooklyn, New York. The officer will help safeguard residents, visitors, staff, and service providers while supporting a welcoming environment. The role involves maintaining a visible presence, conducting patrols, monitoring access, responding professionally to concerns and incidents, and documenting activity. The scheduled shifts are Wednesdays and Sundays from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The pay rate is $17.00 per hour. Allied Universal describes its workplace as dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, and offers access to additional shifts through its Claim a Shift platform, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment.
Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to residents, staff, visitors, and service providers by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the facility, entrances, common areas, and perimeter to identify unusual activity, unauthorized access, and maintenance concerns.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations, following site procedures and contacting appropriate personnel or emergency services as needed.
Monitor access points, verify authorized entry when required, and help maintain orderly movement of residents and visitors.
Prepare accurate reports and shift documentation concerning incidents, observations, patrols, and policy violations, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and incoming personnel.