Security Officer - Facility Walkthrough Patrol in Orangeburg, New York

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Facility Walkthrough Patrol to join our team in Orangeburg, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of a major financial institution by conducting regular patrols, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents. As an unarmed officer, you will play a crucial role in deterring crime, providing customer service, and maintaining a safe environment for employees and visitors.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Officer - Facility Walkthrough Patrol involves:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of interior areas, lobbies, common spaces, parking areas, and the building perimeter.
• Monitoring access points and observing for unusual activity or potential hazards.
• Communicating directions and information to visitors and employees.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Completing patrol logs, incident reports, and shift documentation accurately.
• Escalating concerns to site leadership and/or emergency services when required.
• Enforcing site-specific policies and security procedures.
• Providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.

Why Orangeburg, New York?

Orangeburg, New York, offers a unique blend of suburban charm and access to urban amenities. Located in Rockland County, it boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a low crime rate. The area provides a high quality of life with numerous parks, recreational opportunities, and cultural attractions. Commuting to New York City is convenient, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between work and leisure. Working as a Security Officer in Orangeburg allows you to contribute to the safety and well-being of this vibrant community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Facility Walkthrough Patrol can lead to various advancement paths within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Account Manager
• Security Consultant
• Loss Prevention Specialist

We offer paid training programs and access to resources that support your professional development, enabling you to achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.25 - $21.25 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
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Our employees are part of a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where they can make a positive impact on the communities and customers we serve. We are an agile, reliable, and innovative company that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of our team members.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Facility Walkthrough Patrol position in Orangeburg, New York, please visit our careers website at aus.com/careers. Submit your application online, including your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must have at least 2 years of security-related experience, be at least 21 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation.

2. Is CPR/First Aid certification required?

   CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred but not required.

3. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The job schedule is Saturday and Sunday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

4. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Facility Walkthrough Patrol?

   The main responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and providing customer service.

5. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training programs to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to perform your job effectively.

6. What opportunities for career growth are available?

   We offer various career growth opportunities, including advancement to supervisory and management roles.

7. What benefits are included in the compensation package?

   The benefits package includes a retirement savings plan, discounts on top brands, employee assistance program, and insurance options.

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

   We foster a caring culture that puts people first, values teamwork, and promotes professional growth.

9. How can I claim additional shifts?

   You can use our exclusive Smart Tools technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

10. What should I expect during the background investigation?

    The background investigation will be conducted in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Allied Universal will provide qualified individuals with reasonable accommodations pursuant to applicable state, local, or federal law.