Security Officer - Neighborhood Market

Allied Universal•New York, NY

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time, unarmed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at a technology, media, and telecommunications location. The role involves customer service, routine patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, monitoring access and activity, responding to incidents and alarms, and reporting security-related concerns. The posted schedule is Monday 3:00 PM–9:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM–3:00 PM. The pay rate is $20.00 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. A New York State Security Guard License is required; licensing requirements may be subject to state and local rules and may need to be met before employment. A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only. Allied Universal describes a collaborative workplace and offers access to additional shifts through its Claim a Shift platform, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment.
Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by following security procedures and site-specific policies and, when appropriate, participating in emergency response activities.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations, escalating matters according to site procedures.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the building, parking areas, loading and receiving areas, and perimeter.
Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location; report unusual conditions, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
Prepare clear and accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift handoff communications in accordance with company and site requirements.