Security Officer Residential Facility
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for access control at a shelter in the Bronx, New York. The officer will monitor access points, verify authorized entry, maintain a visible security presence, communicate professionally with residents, visitors, and staff, and respond to security-related concerns. The role supports a welcoming environment through reliable service, teamwork, and integrity, while documenting activity and following site-specific procedures. The position pays $17.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday and Sunday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Additional shifts may be available through Allied Universal’s Claim a Shift platform.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet any state or local licensing requirements that apply; licensing may be required before employment.
- Have a valid driver’s license only if applying for a driving position.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers while following site-specific access-control procedures and security policies.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorization as directed, maintain visitor logs, and help control access to restricted areas.
- Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established emergency response procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas to identify and report unusual conditions, unauthorized access, and security-related concerns.
- Complete required reports, maintain accurate documentation, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal management.
Benefits
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
