Security Officer Part Time - Transit Company
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol Documentation in New York, NY. The role provides a designated site and weekly anchor shift, with a six-month commitment, and allows the officer to claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform. The position offers a flexible way to supplement income, gain experience, and potentially build up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. Pay is $17.87–$18.87 per hour. The listed schedule is Saturday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM. The Security Officer provides customer service and carries out security procedures, site policies, and appropriate emergency response activities. Duties include monitoring access, responding to incidents and alarms, conducting unarmed patrols, and preparing accurate logs and reports.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience.
- At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- 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.
- Licensing may be required before employment, depending on state or local laws and regulations.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to lift more than 20 pounds.
- Customer service experience.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and government facility occupants while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity according to site procedures.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, notifying appropriate personnel or emergency responders as directed.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the facility, surrounding grounds, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
- Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation in accordance with company and site requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Basic life and AD&D insurance.
- Retirement plans.
- Disability insurance.
- Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
- 40 hours of vacation after one year at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
- Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.
- Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
