Security Professional - Brooklyn, New York

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated Security Professionals to join our team in Brooklyn, New York. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a fulfilling career while contributing to a safer environment for the communities and customers we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Professional, you will play a vital role in safeguarding clients across various industries, including shelters and other critical infrastructure. You will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment, responding to incidents, and providing exceptional customer service. This part-time position offers flexibility through our exclusive Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to choose shifts based on your availability.

A Day in the Life

Each day as a Security Professional is dynamic and presents new challenges. Your tasks may include:

• Conducting regular patrols of the premises
• Monitoring surveillance equipment
• Controlling access to the facility
• Responding to alarms and emergencies
• Writing detailed incident reports
• Providing assistance to employees and visitors
• Enforcing security procedures and protocols
• De-escalating conflicts and maintaining order
• Cooperating with law enforcement when necessary

You will need to be vigilant, observant, and able to react quickly in stressful situations. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Why Brooklyn, New York?

Brooklyn is a vibrant and diverse borough of New York City, offering a unique blend of culture, history, and opportunity. Working as a Security Professional in Brooklyn allows you to:

• Be part of a dynamic community
• Gain experience in various industries
• Enjoy easy access to world-class amenities
• Benefit from a strong job market
• Contribute to the safety and security of a major urban center

Brooklyn's diverse neighborhoods offer a rich tapestry of experiences, from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge to the trendy shops and restaurants of Williamsburg. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to the area, Brooklyn provides an exciting and rewarding environment for personal and professional growth.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for advancement. As a Security Professional, you can progress along a clear career path, potentially leading to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Operations Manager

We offer comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you develop your skills and advance your career. Your dedication and hard work will be recognized and rewarded at Allied Universal.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $17.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Access to Smart Tools for claiming additional shifts
• Paid training programs
• Career growth opportunities
• Retirement savings plan participation
• Exclusive discounts on top brands and services
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay

We are committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed both personally and professionally.

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we value the contributions of every member of our team. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a culture that is:

• Respectful
• Supportive
• Empowering
• Innovative

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to providing a fair and equitable workplace for all.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in the security industry, we encourage you to apply for the Security Professional position in Brooklyn, New York. To apply, please visit our website and complete the online application form.

We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles), possess a high school diploma or equivalent (or 5 years verifiable experience), and successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen (where permitted by law).

2. What are the job responsibilities?

   Your responsibilities include providing customer service, enforcing security procedures, responding to incidents, conducting patrols, monitoring surveillance equipment, and writing incident reports.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $17.00 per hour.

4. What benefits are offered?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including access to Smart Tools, paid training, career growth opportunities, retirement savings plan participation, exclusive discounts, and insurance options.

5. What is the schedule for this position?

   The schedule includes shifts on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM.

6. Is this a full-time or part-time position?

   This is a part-time position.

7. What is the career path for this role?

   You can progress to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, Security Consultant, and Operations Manager.

8. What is the company culture like?

   We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace that values diversity and inclusion.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply by visiting our website and completing the online application form.

10. What kind of training is provided?

    Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in your role, including on-the-job training and specialized courses.