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Security Guard - NYS Licensed Government Patrol

Brooklyn, New York

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Security Guard - NYS Licensed Government Patrol

Brooklyn, New York Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1464519 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 10/29/2025
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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 - NYS Licensed Government Patrol in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols and staying visible throughout government-operated transit locations. Your presence will contribute to a secure environment while you interact with the public and provide exceptional customer service. This unarmed patrol role is ideal for those who take pride in strong communication skills and want to be part of a team that values reliability, integrity, and putting people first. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and important setting.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wed06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Thur06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Fri06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergencies when appropriate.
  • Respond in a calm, problem-solving manner to incidents and critical situations that may arise at the location.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
  • Maintain a visible presence throughout the assigned location to assist with security-related matters and provide support to clients, visitors, and/or the public.
  • Document and report any unusual activities, security-related incidents, or maintenance needs according to Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
  • Work closely with local authorities and Allied Universal management as needed during emergencies or security-related events.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid New York State Security Guard License is required.
  • Candidates should be able to work at locations with limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets or a rustic guard shack; this 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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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