Security Officer - Mobile Unarmed Patrol in New York, New York at Allied Universal

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Security Officers - Mobile Unarmed Patrol in New York, New York. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to safeguard clients across diverse industries, including government facilities. As a crucial member of our team, you will contribute to a safe and secure environment for our clients and their communities.

A Day in the Life of a Mobile Unarmed Patrol Security Officer

Imagine starting your day with a team briefing, receiving updates on potential security concerns and specific instructions for your patrol route. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular and random foot patrols of assigned areas, both indoors and outdoors.
• Maintaining a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of personnel and property.
• Responding to incidents and emergencies in a calm and professional manner, providing assistance and direction as needed.
• Documenting all activities and incidents accurately and thoroughly in reports.
• Providing exceptional customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors.
• Working collaboratively with law enforcement and other emergency responders.

This dynamic role requires you to be alert, observant, and capable of making quick decisions in challenging situations. Your ability to communicate effectively and maintain a professional demeanor is crucial to success.

Why Work in New York, New York?

New York City is a global hub for business, culture, and innovation, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. As a Security Officer in New York, you will gain experience in a fast-paced and diverse environment, working with a wide range of clients and industries. The city's extensive public transportation system makes commuting convenient, and its vibrant cultural scene provides endless opportunities for entertainment and recreation.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. As a Security Officer, you can progress to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Account Manager
• Security Consultant

We offer comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you develop your skills and advance your career. Allied Universal also encourages lateral movement across departments, allowing employees to explore different career paths within the organization.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer - Mobile Unarmed Patrol position is $18.02 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to technology to claim additional shifts.
• Career Growth: Paid training and career advancement opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Retirement savings plan.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on brands and services.
• Health insurance (eligibility requirements apply).
• Dental insurance (eligibility requirements apply).
• Vision insurance (eligibility requirements apply).
• Paid time off (eligibility requirements apply).
• Life insurance (eligibility requirements apply).

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We believe in integrity, caring, and putting people first. Our team members are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Unarmed Patrol position at Allied Universal. To apply, please visit our website at aus.com/careers and search for job openings in New York, New York. Follow the online application instructions and submit your resume and cover letter.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must have a minimum of 6 months of security-related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and be at least 18 years of age. A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.

2. What are the job schedule hours?

   Thursdays 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Fridays 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM, Saturdays 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM.

3. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer?

   Responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, providing customer service, responding to incidents, and completing reports.

4. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal offers paid training programs to help you develop your skills and advance your career.

5. What opportunities for career growth are available?

   You can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or Account Manager.

6. What benefits are offered?

   Benefits include access to technology to claim additional shifts, retirement savings plan, and discounts on brands and services. Health, dental, and vision insurance are also available (eligibility requirements apply).

7. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   Visit our website at aus.com/careers and search for job openings in New York, New York.

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

   This is a part-time position.

10. What is the work environment like?

    The work environment varies by assignment but involves patrolling both interior and exterior areas.