Security Officer - Corporate Building Lobby Patrol

Allied Universal•New York, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an unarmed Security Officer for a premier commercial real estate location in New York, NY. The officer will safeguard the site by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence, supporting access control, and providing professional customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, delivery personnel, and staff. The role is full-time and pays $18.85 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Applicants must hold a valid New York State Security Guard License, have at least six months of security-related experience, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles. A background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen are conditions of employment. Licensing requirements may apply before employment. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.

Requirements

Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment.
Undergo a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Comfort using a computer or tablet.
X-Ray screening experience.
Access control or badge experience.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while following site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency-response activities.
Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of building common areas, lobbies, parking facilities, loading docks, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas; identify and report security-related concerns.
Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed, and maintain accurate logs of visitors, deliveries, incidents, and other security-related events.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events; notify appropriate personnel and document actions according to site procedures.
Help deter unauthorized activity, property damage, and policy violations through visible presence, professional communication, and timely reporting to site management and Allied Universal leadership.