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 - Government Armed Patrol Officer in Queens, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol professional in a dynamic government location, where you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will play a key role in creating a secure environment by responding to situations as needed, providing strong customer service, and maintaining clear communication with the public. As part of our agile and people-focused team, you will exemplify our values of integrity, reliability, and innovation while supporting a mission-driven environment. This armed position offers an engaging opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $32.70 / 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:

• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies in accordance with Allied Universal standards, providing customer service to all personnel and visitors.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using appropriate judgment for an armed patrol post in a government location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols within the property and along the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and maintain a visible presence.
• Monitor the premises for unusual activity, report suspicious behavior, and document all security-related incidents accurately.
• Assist with emergency response activities as required, following established protocols for government environments.
• Maintain awareness of site-specific regulations and requirements related to access control, visitor management, and property protection.
• Work collaboratively with on-site personnel and law enforcement, as needed, to address incidents and support the security-related needs of the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• A valid Law Enforcement Officer License is required.
• An Armed Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.