Allied Universal is hiring: Security Guard - Government Site - Weekdays in New Y

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Guard - Government Site - Weekdays in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. In this unarmed patrol position, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents and create a welcoming atmosphere. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols, responding to incidents, and providing clear communication and exceptional customer service to everyone you encounter.

Position Details

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.20 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Thu 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Fri 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned location and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any suspicious individuals, items, or activities to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist in controlling access to restricted areas, verifying credentials as required by Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
• Complete required reports and documentation related to security-related activities, incidents, and observations during patrols.
• Collaborate with other Allied Universal personnel and/or local authorities as needed during incidents or emergencies.
• Follow all company and site-specific policies, procedures, and instructions while on duty.

What We’re Looking For

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

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

Why Join Us

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
• Employee Perks: Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program

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 any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID 2025-1443000

New York City Metropolitan Area 1 year ago