Security Officer - Residential Building

Allied Universal•New York, NY

About The Position

As an unarmed Security Officer at a residential care location in a shelter setting, you will help safeguard residents, visitors, staff, and clients. You will maintain a visible presence, monitor and patrol assigned areas, support access-control procedures, and provide welcoming customer service. The role involves professional communication, accurate documentation, and teamwork to support a caring and orderly environment. This is a part-time position scheduled Friday through Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The pay rate is $18.58 per hour. Allied Universal provides access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

  • Customer service experience.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and clients by following site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities.
  • Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, resident concerns, disturbances, and critical situations; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency services as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the facility, entrances, common areas, and perimeter, identifying and reporting security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization in accordance with site procedures, and help maintain an orderly environment.
  • Prepare accurate activity logs and incident reports documenting observations, actions taken, and relevant information for site management.

Benefits

  • Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
  • Paid training and career growth opportunities.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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