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Security Officer - Shelter Patrol Rounds

Brooklyn, New York

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Security Officer - Shelter Patrol Rounds

Brooklyn, New York Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon, Overnight Req ID: 2025-1473532 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Date posted: 11/10/2025
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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 Officer - Shelter Patrol Rounds in BROOKLYN, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned shelter locations, staying visible to help deter security-related incidents while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Your routine patrols and strong presence will support a secure environment for all residents and staff. You will engage with individuals on site, delivering exceptional customer service and communication, and exemplifying our core values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity each day. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a people-first culture, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your career.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Wed12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Thur12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

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 clients and residents by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the shelter location.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the shelter facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify security-related concerns.
  • Observe and report any suspicious activity or security-related incidents, documenting findings according to Allied Universal guidelines.
  • Assist residents, staff, and visitors by providing information or directions as needed while maintaining a professional presence.
  • Support emergency response activities as directed by the site supervisor or Allied Universal management.
  • Maintain awareness of the shelter environment, reporting maintenance or security-related issues to the appropriate personnel.

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.

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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