Security Officer - Civic Rounds Patrol

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 - Civic Rounds Patrol in Yonkers, 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 transit location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will communicate clearly with staff and visitors, document observations, and respond professionally to issues as they arise. Bring teamwork and integrity to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.55 / 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 visitors, employees, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical situations, disorderly conduct, suspicious activity, and/or property damage.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, platforms, lots, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards and/or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and public areas, directing traffic flow as needed and helping to maintain orderly movement through high-traffic transit areas.
• Observe and report unusual conditions, loitering, and/or suspicious behavior, promptly notifying site leadership and/or public agency personnel when needed.
• Complete detailed written reports of daily activities, incidents, and/or significant observations, including accurate times, locations, and actions taken.
• Assist with crowd management during peak hours, service disruptions, special events, and/or emergency conditions, following site procedures and direction from supervisors.
• Communicate clearly via radio, phone, and/or in person with site representatives, coworkers, and/or local responders to coordinate incident response and routine operations.
• Support property protection efforts by checking doors, gates, lighting, and/or restricted areas and reporting unsecured conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with post orders and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• - Have 6+ months of security-related experience.
• - A guard card/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.
• 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.

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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