Security Officer - Unarmed Quad Rover: Protecting Communities in New York, New York

Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Officers to join our team in New York, New York. As a Security Officer - Unarmed Quad Rover, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients and communities across diverse industries, including government facilities. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $18.02, a consistent schedule, and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career in security.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service. Your presence will serve as a deterrent to unwanted activity, and your keen observation skills will help identify potential hazards and security breaches. You will also play a vital role in supporting staff and visitors with clear communication and timely assistance.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Unarmed Quad Rover

Your day as a Security Officer will be dynamic and varied, requiring you to be adaptable and responsive to changing situations. Here's a glimpse into what you can expect:

• Start your shift by receiving a briefing from the previous shift, reviewing post orders, and ensuring you have all necessary equipment.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas, including interior and exterior spaces, entrances, exits, and common areas.
• Monitor access points, verifying identification and authorization for visitors and employees.
• Respond to incidents such as calls for assistance, disputes, and unauthorized access, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation.
• Prepare detailed incident reports, documenting observations and actions taken.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors with directions, answering questions, and addressing concerns.
• Maintain a visible security presence to deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of the premises.
• Communicate effectively with site leadership, Allied Universal supervision, and local authorities when necessary.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless security operations.
• Stay alert and observant, identifying potential hazards and security breaches.

Why Work in New York, New York?

New York City is a global hub of commerce, culture, and innovation, offering a diverse and vibrant work environment. As a Security Officer in New York, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, from government buildings to commercial properties, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the safety and security of this iconic city. The city's extensive public transportation system makes commuting convenient, and its endless array of attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options provides a rich and fulfilling lifestyle.

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. With a strong presence in New York City, you will have access to a wide range of career paths and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. The company's supportive and collaborative work environment fosters teamwork and encourages employees to reach their full potential.

Charting Your Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is dedicated to fostering the professional growth of its employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Unarmed Quad Rover is just the first step in a rewarding career journey. With dedication and hard work, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers, providing guidance and support to ensure effective security operations.
• Site Supervisor: Manage all aspects of security at a specific location, including staffing, training, and compliance.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a region or district, managing multiple sites and teams.
• Security Consultant: Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on security matters, conducting risk assessments and developing security plans.

Allied Universal offers comprehensive training programs to help you develop the skills and knowledge necessary to advance your career. These programs cover a wide range of topics, including security procedures, customer service, and leadership development.

Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits

Allied Universal recognizes the importance of attracting and retaining top talent. That's why we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. As a Security Officer - Unarmed Quad Rover, you will receive an hourly rate of $18.02. In addition to your hourly wage, you will be eligible for a variety of benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance: Comprehensive coverage to protect your health and well-being.
• Retirement savings plan (401k): Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance: Protection for you and your family in the event of an accident or death.
• Disability insurance: Income protection if you become disabled and unable to work.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services to help you manage personal and work-related challenges.
• Perks Program: Discounts on top brands and services, saving you money on everyday expenses.

A Culture of Excellence and Opportunity

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative work environment where employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their training and development to help them reach their full potential. Our culture is built on a foundation of integrity, agility, and reliability.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to succeed. We value teamwork and collaboration, encouraging employees to work together to achieve common goals. We also recognize and reward outstanding performance, celebrating the achievements of our employees.

Join the Allied Universal Team Today!

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Unarmed Quad Rover position at Allied Universal. To apply, please visit our website at [Allied Universal Careers Page] and submit your application online. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include at least 6 months of security-related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and being at least 18 years of age.

2. Is a guard card or license required?

   A guard card or license is preferred but not always required.

3. What are the working hours for this position?

   The working hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

4. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to all new hires.

5. What opportunities for advancement are available?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, and Account Manager.

6. What benefits are included in the compensation package?

   The benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and disability insurance.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative work environment.

8. Where is the job located?

   The job is located in New York, New York.

9. What is the dress code?

   Security Officers are required to wear a provided uniform.

10. Who do I contact if I have more questions?

    Please visit our website or contact our HR department for further assistance.