As a Security Guard Adult Licensed Patrol in Long Island City, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a shelter location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents. In this people-first role, you will support residents, staff, and visitors through strong communication and customer service while working with a team that values being agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Wed 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Thur 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Fri 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Sat 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Sun 04:00 PM - 08:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities in a shelter environment.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including common areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter areas, to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify permitted entry in accordance with site procedures, and assist with maintaining an orderly environment through clear communication and presence.
- Support shelter operations by observing resident and guest interactions, reporting maintenance and/or behavioral concerns, and following post orders related to after-hours activity, restricted areas, and emergency situations.
Minimum Requirements:
- A New York State Security Guard License is required.
- At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only.
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.