Security Officer - Financial Institution Patrol
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility. As a Security Officer - Financial Institution Patrol in Getzville, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment at a financial institution location. Your responsibilities include conducting regular patrols, staying visible to help deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service to everyone you encounter. You will act with integrity, work as part of a supportive team, and make a positive impact by helping to create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and staff alike. Join us to be part of an innovative company that puts people first and values reliability, agility, and teamwork. Position Type : Full Time Pay Rate : $17.50 / Hour Job Schedule : Day Time Mon 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM Tue 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM Wed 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM Thur 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM Fri 07 : 00 AM - 03 : 00 PM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites + Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education + Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams + Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service + Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate. + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. + Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the financial institution's location and surrounding perimeter to help deter unwanted activity. + Monitor for suspicious behavior and / or unauthorized individuals, and report findings according to site protocols. + Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and / or law enforcement as needed. + Complete required reports and logs regarding patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities. + Remain alert to changes in the environment and promptly address any potential security-related concerns.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shifts + Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments + A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company + Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. + Possession of a valid Guard Card or security-related license is preferred. + 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.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle. + Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs. + Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming. + Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. + Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.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.