Security Officer Part Time - Residential Building

Allied Universal • New York, NY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for an assigned residential building in New York, NY. The role is unarmed and includes courtesy patrol duties. The officer works a designated weekly anchor shift at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment to that assignment. Additional shifts may be claimed through the company scheduling platform, offering the opportunity to increase hours and potentially build up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week.

The position pays $17.25 per hour. The listed schedule is Sunday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Duties include supporting residents, visitors, and staff; responding to incidents and concerns; conducting patrols; monitoring access points; and documenting and communicating security-related observations.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require being at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 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 state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, access-related issues, and critical situations.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance or security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, policy violations, hazards, and unusual conditions according to site procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and follow-up needs to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually 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 through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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