Security Officer Family Housing Facility

Allied Universal•New York, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time, unarmed Security Officer to support a government services location in New York, NY. The role involves safeguarding residents, visitors, staff, and service providers while delivering professional customer service and following site-specific security procedures. Officers maintain a visible presence, patrol assigned areas, monitor access, document activity, and respond professionally to incidents and emergencies. The stated pay rate is $18.87 per hour. The schedule is Monday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Tuesday 12:00 AM–8:00 AM, Wednesday 12:00 AM–8:00 AM, Thursday 4:00 PM–12:00 AM, and Sunday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM.

Requirements

Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
Have at least one year of security-related experience.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers while carrying out security procedures and site-specific policies.
Participate in emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations, notifying site personnel and public agencies as directed.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of building interiors, entrances, exterior areas, and perimeters, and identify and report unusual conditions.
Monitor access points, verify visitor authorization as directed, and help maintain orderly entry and exit procedures.
Document incidents, observations, and patrol activity in accordance with site requirements and company procedures.