Security Officer Full Time Patrol - Education Facility

Allied Universal•New York, NY

6d•$17 - $18

About The Position

As a full-time Patrol Unarmed Officer at an educational location in New York, NY, you will help safeguard students, staff, visitors, and families while maintaining a welcoming environment. You will patrol assigned areas, monitor access and visitor activity, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, provide customer service, and report security-related concerns. The role follows site-specific policies and established procedures, including appropriate emergency response activities. The posted schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The pay rate is $17.00–$18.00 per hour. Applicants must have at least two years of security-related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is contingent on applicable background investigation and drug-screen requirements. Licensing requirements depend on applicable state and local laws.

Requirements

At least two years of security-related experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

Comfort using a computer or tablet.
Guard Card or license.
X-ray screening experience.
Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and/or families by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout the educational location, including entrances, hallways, common areas, and perimeter areas.
Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and remain aware of individuals entering and leaving the location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established site procedures.
Document observations, incidents, and patrol activity, and communicate relevant information to site contacts, Allied Universal leadership, and/or emergency responders as needed.