Security Officer Transitional Shelter

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 Transitional Shelter in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in Transitional Shelters. 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. As an unarmed patrol officer at a shelter locations, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents while supporting residents, staff, and visitors with strong customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal and bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach, a caring people-first mindset, and integrity-driven teamwork to a role that makes a meaningful daily impact.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to residents, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access protocols, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility, common areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to the location by observing arrivals and departures, verifying authorization when required, and reporting suspicious behavior, trespassing, and/or policy violations.
• Support a structured and respectful environment within the shelter location by following post orders, reporting maintenance or environmental concerns, and assisting with de-escalation when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.
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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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.