Security Officer Licensed Patrol Guard

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 Licensed Patrol Guard in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, Shelter, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed officer in a dynamic tech, media, telecom and shelter location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this people-first role, you will bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift while supporting a welcoming environment for all.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, following post orders, and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and reporting concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including common areas, entrances, exits, hallways, and perimeter areas, to help to deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site policies, helping to verify authorized entry, direct residents and guests, and report unusual behavior and/or policy violations.
• Support a professional environment at a shelter and technology-focused location by assisting with de-escalation, addressing disruptions with professionalism, and communicating clearly with staff, residents, visitors, and emergency responders when needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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:

• 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.

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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