Security Officer - Greenway Patrol - Kips Bay, New York, NY

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer to patrol the Greenway area in Kips Bay, New York City. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve and safeguard clients in a variety of industries, including financial institutions. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets.

This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and are committed to providing excellent customer service. If you are looking for a flexible part-time opportunity with opportunities for career growth, Allied Universal is the place for you.

Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Greenway Patrol, your day will consist of a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the designated area. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular foot patrols of the Greenway area, both indoors and outdoors.
• Monitoring access points and controlling entry to buildings and facilities.
• Responding to alarms and security incidents.
• Providing assistance to employees and visitors.
• Writing detailed reports of your observations and activities.
• Enforcing company policies and procedures.
• Working closely with local law enforcement and emergency responders.

You will be expected to maintain a professional demeanor at all times and to act as a visible deterrent to crime. Your ability to communicate effectively and to remain calm under pressure will be essential to your success in this role.

Why Kips Bay, New York?

Kips Bay is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood in Manhattan, known for its mix of residential and commercial properties. The Greenway area provides a vital pedestrian and bicycle connection along the East River, making it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike.

Working in Kips Bay offers a unique opportunity to be part of a thriving community and to contribute to the safety and security of a dynamic urban environment. Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with a supportive and rewarding work experience in this exciting location.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer, you will have access to a variety of training and development programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge.

With experience and dedication, you may be able to advance to positions such as:

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

Allied Universal also offers opportunities to specialize in areas such as security technology, investigations, and emergency management. The possibilities are endless for those who are committed to their professional development.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer position is $20.33 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Discounts on top brands and services

These benefits are designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families.

Allied Universal Culture

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed.

We foster a culture of integrity, teamwork, and innovation. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. We also believe in giving back to the communities we serve through volunteerism and charitable giving.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Greenway Patrol in Kips Bay, New York, we encourage you to apply online. Simply click on the "Apply Now" button to submit your application.

We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?
   Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
2. What is the work schedule for this position?
   The current schedule is Monday and Tuesday from 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
3. What are the job duties for this position?
   The job duties include patrolling assigned areas, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and writing reports.
4. What is the pay rate for this position?
   The pay rate is $20.33 per hour.
5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?
   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan.
6. What is the career path for this position?
   With experience and dedication, you may be able to advance to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or Security Consultant.
7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?
   Allied Universal fosters a culture of integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
8. How do I apply for this position?
   You can apply online by clicking on the "Apply Now" button.
9. Is prior security experience required?
   While prior security experience is helpful, it is not required. Allied Universal provides paid training to all new employees.
10. What kind of training will I receive?
    You will receive comprehensive training on security procedures, customer service, and emergency response.