Security Officer - Retail Mall Patrol Team
Allied Universal 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 - Retail Mall Patrol Team in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail / Malls, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal in a retail or mall location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. By providing outstanding customer service and clear communication, you will help create a welcoming environment for everyone. You will be a key part of our team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, putting people first in every interaction. Join us to make a positive impact through teamwork in a dynamic retail setting. Position Type : Full Time. Pay Rate : $19.00 / Hour. Job Schedule : DayTimeMon03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PMThur11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AMFri11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AMSat11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AMSun03 : 00 PM - 11 : 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 visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to situations as appropriate.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting with emergency response activities as needed.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a visible security-related presence.Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and / or theft.Observe and report any unusual activity, potential hazards, or maintenance issues encountered during patrols.Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management as needed.What 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 :
Experience with access control systems and badge processes is preferred.Customer service experience is preferred.Holding a state, county, or city issued security-related license is preferred.Experience in loss prevention is preferred.Possession of a security-related guard card or 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.