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Security Officer - Residential Patrol Full-Time

New York, New York

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Security Officer - Residential Patrol Full-Time

New York, New York Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1469004 Work Days Available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 11/04/2025
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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 - Residential Patrol Full-Time in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a residential location, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment by conducting routine patrols and staying visible throughout the property. Your presence helps to deter potential security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service and communication to residents and visitors. At Allied Universal, you will join a team that values innovation, reliability, and a caring culture, supporting each other and always acting with integrity in every interaction.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.39 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Tue08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wed08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thur08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sat08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sun08:00 AM - 04:00 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 to residents and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help support a secure environment within the residential location.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the residential property and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify potential concerns.
  • Observe and report any unusual activity, security-related concerns, or maintenance issues during patrols and communicate these to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials when required, and addressing any unauthorized individuals appropriately.
  • Work closely with residents, visitors, and property management to address questions, provide assistance, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Document all incidents, observations, and actions taken during the shift in accordance with Allied Universal policies and site-specific requirements.

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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