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Security Officer - Shelter Site - Part Time

Security Officer - Shelter Site - Part Time

Clearance JobsNew York, NY, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Security Officer - Shelter Site - Part Time

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 in New York, 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 an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal at a shelter location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for all occupants. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you provide outstanding customer service and clear communication. This role is ideal for individuals who value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, and who are eager to make a positive impact through their daily interactions and patrols.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $16.83 / Hour

Job Schedule : DayTimeMon12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AMThur12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AMSun12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AM

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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the shelter location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential concerns.
  • Monitor the premises for any unusual or suspicious activity and report findings according to site protocols.
  • Assist shelter staff and visitors as needed, providing information and support while maintaining a visible presence.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, hazards, and / or maintenance issues as required by site procedures.
  • Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and shelter personnel to support a secure and welcoming environment for all occupants.
  • 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 available
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • 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.

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