Security Officer Overnight Shelter Patrol

Allied Universal North Americas 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 - Overnight Shelter Patrol in New York NY you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a shelter location you will conduct routine foot patrols maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents and support access control and badge checks. You will communicate clearly with staff residents and visitors document observations and respond to situations with professionalism and care. At Allied Universal our agile reliable and innovative team puts people first works together and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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

What Youll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities within a shelter location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout interior common areas exterior grounds and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or property damage.
• Monitor access points verify authorization for residents staff vendors and visitors and assist with maintaining orderly entry and exit during high-traffic periods.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner including verbal de-escalation documenting events and contacting site leadership and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Complete patrol logs and incident reports per Allied Universal and site requirements communicate pertinent information during shift transitions and report maintenance or operational concerns observed during rounds.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity age color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information disability protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .

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