Security Officer - Part-Time Education 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 - Part-Time Education Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Patrol Officer at a higher education location, where you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support students, faculty, staff, and visitors with strong customer service and clear communication. You will document observations, report concerns, and respond to calls for assistance with professionalism. Bring your agility and reliability to a caring team that delivers through teamwork, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $27.00 / 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 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an education location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, disturbances, alarms, and access control issues.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of campus buildings, residence areas, academic spaces, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter routes; working environments and conditions may vary by post and shift.
• Monitor and report unauthorized access, suspicious activity, and policy violations, and help to deter prohibited behavior through high-visibility patrol presence.
• Control access at designated entry points by checking identification, directing visitors, and verifying permissions in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Complete routine security-related reports and activity logs, including incident documentation, patrol findings, and shift handoff notes.
• Operate security-related systems such as radios, CCTV, alarms, and electronic access control, and report system issues to the appropriate contacts.
• Provide assistance with event coverage such as crowd direction, line management, and coordinating with site personnel and/or emergency responders as needed.
• Support emergency procedures by assisting with building evacuations, sheltering actions, and securing affected areas until additional resources arrive.
• Maintain professional communication with site staff and Allied Universal leadership, including timely notifications of incidents, hazards, and operational concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have a minimum of 2 years of security experience.
• Have an F85 or F89 Certificate of Fitness for New York only.
• Customer service experience 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.

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.