Security Guard - Weekend Patrol Rounds in New York, New York

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Guard for Weekend Patrol Rounds in New York, New York. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to safeguard clients in various industries, including residential settings. As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents and visitors.

Role Overview

The Security Guard - Weekend Patrol Rounds is responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, conducting routine rounds, and remaining visible to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, respond to alarms and resident concerns, and provide professional customer service through clear communication. This position requires a New York State Security Guard License and at least one year of security-related experience.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Guard - Weekend Patrol Rounds may include:

• Conducting regular patrols of residential common areas, entrances, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Monitoring access points and verifying visitor credentials.
• Responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
• Assisting with deliveries, move-ins, and move-outs.
• Completing written and electronic reports.
• Maintaining activity logs.
• Communicating observations and incidents to management.
• Providing customer service to residents and guests.
• Enforcing site-specific policies and procedures.
• Responding to emergency situations, including medical calls.

Why New York, New York?

New York, New York, is a vibrant and diverse city with a high demand for security services. Working as a Security Guard in New York offers opportunities to:

• Gain experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Work with a diverse range of clients and residents.
• Develop your security skills and knowledge.
• Advance your career in the security industry.
• Enjoy the cultural and entertainment opportunities that New York City has to offer.

Career Path

Allied Universal offers various career paths for security professionals. Starting as a Security Guard - Weekend Patrol Rounds can lead to opportunities such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Operations Manager
• Regional Manager

Allied Universal provides paid training and career development programs to help employees advance their skills and knowledge.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $17.32 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. The company promotes a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers it serves. Allied Universal is committed to:

• Putting people first
• Acting with integrity
• Being agile, reliable, and innovative

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Guard - Weekend Patrol Rounds position in New York, New York, please visit the Allied Universal careers website and submit your application online. Be sure to include your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a New York State Security Guard License, 1+ years of security-related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and being 21+ years of age.

2. What are the responsibilities of a Security Guard - Weekend Patrol Rounds?

   Responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, responding to alarms, providing customer service, completing reports, and enforcing policies.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $17.32 per hour.

4. What are the benefits offered by Allied Universal?

   Benefits include Smart Tools access, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and exclusive perks.

5. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule includes Thursday from 03:30 PM - 11:30 PM, Friday from 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM, and Saturday from 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM.

6. What is the career path for a Security Guard at Allied Universal?

   Career paths include Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Security Manager, Operations Manager, and Regional Manager.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   Visit the Allied Universal careers website and submit your application online.

9. Is prior X-Ray screening experience required?

   Prior X-Ray screening experience is preferred but not required.

10. What type of work environment can I expect?

    Expect a dynamic and welcoming work environment focused on teamwork and customer service.