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Security Officer - Residential Community Surveillance

Allied Universal
  • Elmhurst, New York
  • $19.10 Per Hour
  • Full-time
13 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

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.

Job Description:

As a Security Officer - Residential Community Surveillance, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming environment while responding to concerns with professionalism and integrity. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team and caring culture put people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.10 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Tue12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, residents, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, common areas, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access to government-related facilities, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor, contractor, and delivery activity in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, service requests, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and complete required reports.
  • Maintain detailed activity logs and incident documentation, communicate observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership, and support a professional, service-oriented environment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
  • 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:

  • 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Closing:

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.

Requisition ID: 2026-1664787

Numbers & Facts

LocationElmhurst, New York
Job TypeFull-time
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded2016
Websitehttp://www.aus.com/Careers

About Company

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com

Skills

  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Incident Responseunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Protective Servicesunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Surveillanceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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