Security Officer Educational Part Time Patrol Observer
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients in an educational setting in New York, NY. The role involves monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and supporting a welcoming campus environment. The officer provides customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and other campus community members; communicates professionally; and responds to security-related concerns in accordance with campus protocols. The position is scheduled for daytime shifts from 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM on Mondays and Sundays. The pay rate is $20.40–$21.40 per hour. Allied Universal offers access to a shift-claiming platform, paid training, career-growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.
Requirements
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21 years of age.
- Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements; licensing may be required prior to employment.
Nice To Haves
- A Guard Card or license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and other campus community members while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, access concerns, and critical situations, following established campus protocols.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of academic buildings, residence areas, grounds, parking locations, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, maintenance concerns, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and communicate professionally with campus stakeholders and emergency responders as needed.
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
Education Level
High school or GED
