Security Officer - Shelter Patrols Roving
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 - Shelter Patrols Roving in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols throughout the shelter location. You will remain visible, providing a reassuring presence while offering exceptional customer service and communication to all individuals on site. Your role is essential in fostering a welcoming and secure environment, reflecting our values of agility, reliability, and teamwork. Join us to make a positive impact and be part of a caring culture that puts people first. Position Type : Part Time. Pay Rate : $18.04 / Hour. Job Schedule : DayTimeWed08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM Thur08 : 00 AM - 04 : 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 to clients and residents by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities as directed by Allied UniversalRespond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for the locationConduct regular and random patrols throughout the shelter and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and maintain a visible Allied Universal presenceMonitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter unauthorized access and report any suspicious activityDocument and report all incidents, observations, and / or concerns according to Allied Universal and site-specific proceduresAssist residents, staff, and visitors with inquiries and directions as needed, maintaining a professional and approachable demeanorCollaborate with shelter staff and local authorities as required during emergencies or incidentsWhat We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
At least one year of security-related experience is requiredCustomer service experience is preferredComfortable using a computer or tablet is preferredBe at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed rolesPossess a high school diploma or equivalentAs a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local lawsAllied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable lawsAs a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by lawLicensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employmentA valid driver's license will be required for driving positions onlyWhy Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyleCareer Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programsSmart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claimingFull-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employeesEmployee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks programAllied 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.