Security Guard - Government Facility

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 Guard - Government Facility in New York, 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 high-visibility government transit location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain present to help to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, communicate clearly with site contacts and public partners, and provide outstanding customer service to riders and staff. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on integrity and teamwork.

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 clients, visitors, and/or the public 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 buildings, platforms, corridors, and perimeter areas to help to deter prohibited activity, identify hazards, and report maintenance and/or operational issues.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials and/or authorization as required, help manage visitor entry, and direct individuals to appropriate areas while following site rules.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, initiate notifications, and coordinate with site personnel and public responders as needed.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation, use radios and/or phone systems for communication, and monitor cameras and alarm systems when assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• 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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