Security Officer - Government Site - Full Time

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 - Government Site - Full Time in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location supporting community services, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and assist with access control and badge checks. You will document observations, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and deliver respectful customer service. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and committed to integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, residents, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of interior spaces, common areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Monitor entrances and controlled areas, assist with visitor processing and/or access authorization, and help maintain orderly movement through screening or check-in points per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support, notifications to supervisors and/or public agencies, and documenting actions taken.
• Prepare complete and accurate daily activity logs and incident reports, and communicate observations and operational concerns to Allied Universal management and site representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma and/or GED.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license 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.

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: www.aus.com.

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