Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Rounds PT in Brooklyn, New York

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Rounds PT in Brooklyn, New York. This is a part-time position offering a rewarding career with a sense of purpose. As a member of our team, you will contribute to a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

In this role, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries, including Education. Flexibility meets opportunity as you build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform (aus.com/earnmore). As an unarmed Patrol Officer at an education location, you will complete routine rounds, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with clear communication and strong customer service. You will document observations, support site staff and visitors, and assist with access control and incident reporting.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical day for a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Rounds PT might include:

• Conducting regular patrols of buildings, classrooms, common areas, and parking lots.
• Providing customer service to students, staff, and visitors.
• Responding to incidents such as disturbances or medical emergencies.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment.
• Controlling access to buildings.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Enforcing school policies and procedures.
• Collaborating with school administration and local law enforcement.

Why Brooklyn, New York?

Brooklyn, New York is a vibrant and diverse borough with a rich history and culture. It offers a wide range of attractions, including:

• World-class museums and art galleries.
• Beautiful parks and green spaces.
• A thriving culinary scene.
• Unique neighborhoods with distinct character.
• Easy access to Manhattan and other parts of New York City.

Working in Brooklyn provides an opportunity to experience the energy and excitement of one of the world's most dynamic cities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Security Officers can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager
• Training Manager

We offer comprehensive training programs to help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your career.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $20.35 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Employee recognition programs
• Training and development programs
• 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 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 at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in:

• Putting people first.
• Acting with integrity.
• Being agile and reliable.
• Promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Investing in our employees' growth and development.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Rounds PT in Brooklyn, New York, please apply online through our career website.

Application process

• Submit online application.
• Participate in a virtual interview.
• Complete background check and drug screen.
• Attend orientation and training.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include at least 2 years of security-related experience, a New York State Security Guard License, being at least 21 years of age, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

2. What are the typical work hours for this position?

   This is a part-time position with shifts on Fridays (4:00 PM - 12:00 AM), Saturdays (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM), and Sundays (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM).

3. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs, including on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and online courses.

4. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Security Officers can advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, and Account Manager.

5. What is the company's culture like?

   At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

6. What is the dress code for this position?

   Security Officers are typically required to wear a company-provided uniform.

7. Are there opportunities for overtime?

   Overtime opportunities may be available depending on the needs of the site.

8. What kind of equipment will I be using?

   You may be using equipment such as radios, computers, and surveillance cameras.

9. What is the background check process?

   The background check process includes a criminal history check and verification of employment history.

10. How soon can I start working?

    The start date will depend on the completion of the application process, background check, and training.