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 - Part-Time Armed Retail Patrol in NEW YORK, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated retail locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a strong, reassuring presence. You will remain visible throughout your assigned area, conduct routine patrols, and offer outstanding customer service by communicating clearly and assisting visitors or staff as needed. With a focus on teamwork, reliability, and integrity, you will play a key role in fostering a welcoming and secure environment for everyone at the location while upholding our company's values and commitment to people-first service.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $30.00 / 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:

• Provide customer service to clients and customers by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activities and observe for any suspicious behavior.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and critical areas to help to deter unauthorized access and potential security-related issues.
• Document and report any incidents or unusual observations according to Allied Universal protocols.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency responders as required.
• Remain alert and aware of surroundings, adapting to changing conditions within the retail environment.
• Support loss prevention efforts by being present, visible, and responsive throughout the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.