Security Officer Mixed Use Building Checkpoint Patrol

Allied Universal•Town of North Hempstead, NY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer to support an education location in Albertson, New York. The unarmed patrol role helps provide a welcoming and secure environment by conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence, monitoring access points, and communicating professionally with students, staff, and visitors. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and pays $20.00 per hour. Applicants must have at least one year of security-related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is subject to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law. A valid driver's license is required only for driving positions. Allied Universal offers technology to view and claim additional shifts, paid training and career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

At least one year of security-related experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
Successful completion of a background investigation, subject to applicable laws.
Drug screening, to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and guests while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, medical emergencies, and other critical situations in accordance with established site protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry as directed, and report unusual conditions to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Accurately and promptly document incidents, observations, and security-related activities in accordance with site and Allied Universal reporting procedures.