What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Presence position at Allied Universal?
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 Officer - Unarmed Patrol Presence in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and support access control with clear, professional communication. You will engage respectfully with staff and visitors, document observations, and respond to concerns as part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, putting people first and acting with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour
Job Schedule:
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Mon | 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 04:00 PM - 12:00 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to site staff, residents, and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout government facility interiors and exterior perimeter areas, observing for unusual activity and conditions that may help to deter incidents.
- Monitor access points, check identification and/or authorized entry lists as required, and direct visitors to appropriate areas according to site procedures.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, requesting assistance from site management and/or public emergency services when needed.
- Complete incident reports, shift activity logs, and patrol documentation, and communicate relevant information during shift turnovers.
Minimum Requirements:
- Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience 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.
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