Security Guard - Perimeter Checkpoint
Company
Allied Universal
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
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Job Description
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.
As a Security Guard - Perimeter Checkpoint in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support daily operations with strong customer service, clear communication, and accurate reporting using a computer and/or tablet. Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative approach to a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $21.52 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sat
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with onsite staff and emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the financial services location, including lobbies, offices, ATM areas, and the building perimeter, as permitted by post orders.
• Monitor access control points and observe for unusual activity, helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious behavior.
• Complete detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and policy violations, and communicate relevant updates to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Minimum Requirements:
• Applicants must have a New York State Security Guard License.
• Applicants must have 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Applicants must be 21+ years of age.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
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: www.aus.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
As a Security Guard - Perimeter Checkpoint in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support daily operations with strong customer service, clear communication, and accurate reporting using a computer and/or tablet. Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative approach to a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $21.52 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sat
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with onsite staff and emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the financial services location, including lobbies, offices, ATM areas, and the building perimeter, as permitted by post orders.
• Monitor access control points and observe for unusual activity, helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious behavior.
• Complete detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and policy violations, and communicate relevant updates to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Minimum Requirements:
• Applicants must have a New York State Security Guard License.
• Applicants must have 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Applicants must be 21+ years of age.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
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: www.aus.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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