Security Officer - Religious Community Institution

Allied Universal • New York, NY

21h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Religious Community Institution, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As a Screener with Allied Universal, you will help create a welcoming, secure environment at a prominent place of worship by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and communicating professionally with guests, staff, and fellow team members. Your visible presence and attention to detail will help deter security-related incidents while supporting a positive experience for all. Join a caring, reliable team that values integrity, teamwork, and service.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, clergy, and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen visitors and their belongings in accordance with site procedures, using assigned screening equipment and maintaining a professional, respectful presence.
• Monitor access points and visitor flow, provide directions and information, and report unusual activity or policy concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency and notification procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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