Security Officer - Screening Booth

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Officer - Screening Booth in Pleasantville, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions and more .

As an Access Control Officer at this cultural institution, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, managing access points, and providing outstanding customer service and communication to all visitors and staff. You will contribute to a welcoming environment by upholding the organization's values of agility, reliability, and teamwork, always acting with integrity and putting people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.52 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out access control procedures and following site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter, observing for any unusual activity or potential security-related incidents.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a secure environment for all occupants.
• Document and report any security-related incidents, suspicious behavior, or maintenance issues according to established protocols.
• Collaborate with staff and visitors to address questions or concerns related to access control and site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• New York Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.