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Security Officer Area Patrol Specialist

Allied UniversalNew York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Unarmed Area Patrol Specialist in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support daily operations through teamwork, integrity, and a caring approach while bringing an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset to every shift.

Requirements

  • Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

  • Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transit location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with supervisors, local authorities, and/or site contacts as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout stations, platforms, facilities, entrances, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, observe public areas, and report maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and/or policy violations according to site protocols.
  • Support crowd management, directional assistance, and incident documentation during routine operations, service disruptions, and/or high-traffic periods.

Benefits

  • Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim and additional shifts to earn more.
  • Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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