Job Description

Overview
Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Shelter Center - Full Time in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and promote a welcoming environment at a shelter location. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible throughout the facility, and providing outstanding customer service to all individuals on site. By fostering positive interactions and communicating clearly, you will help support a caring and people-first atmosphere. Our team thrives on reliability, innovation, and teamwork, and you will be an essential part of maintaining a secure setting while upholding Allied Universal's core values.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour
Job Schedule: Day Time
Mon 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wed 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thur 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Fri 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Why Join Us:

• 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, using problem-solving skills to address the needs of the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the shelter and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas within the shelter to observe and report any unusual activity or potential concerns.
• Communicate with shelter staff and residents in a professional manner while upholding Allied Universal standards.
• Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to site protocols.
• Assist in managing access control for authorized personnel and visitors at the shelter location.

Minimum Requirements:

• State, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .
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Requisition ID
2025-1464309

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