Security Officer Part Time Housing Facility

Allied Universal•New York, NY

17d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer will provide unarmed security services at a government-operated shelter in New York, NY. The role involves serving residents, visitors, staff, and agency partners while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities. Officers maintain a visible presence, monitor and patrol assigned areas, support authorized access, respond professionally to incidents, and document activity. The position is part time, with the listed schedule of Friday and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Sunday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

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.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and agency partners while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and other critical situations; notify site personnel and emergency services as directed.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including entrances, common areas, grounds, and the perimeter.
Monitor access points, verify authorized entry as directed, and remain aware of visitor activity.
Report suspicious behavior, hazardous conditions, policy violations, and other security-related concerns to site leadership.
Prepare accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity documentation in accordance with company and site requirements.