As a Security Officer Temporary Housing Shelter in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. 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 location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support residents, visitors, and staff with exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal's caring, people-first culture, where agile, reliable, and innovative professionals deliver through teamwork and act with integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $17.87 - 18.87 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed11:30 PM - 07:30 AMFri11:30 PM - 07:30 AMSat11:30 PM - 07:30 AM
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the shelter location, including interior common areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
- Report observed hazards, maintenance concerns, policy violations, and unusual activity to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision.
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:
- 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.
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