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 - Unarmed Shelter Team in Jamaica, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will actively monitor and patrol a shelter location, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a reassuring presence for residents and staff. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible throughout the facility, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication while upholding our core values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity. Join a caring team that puts people first and values your contribution every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.02 / 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies at the shelter location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the shelter facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any unusual or suspicious activity, hazards, or incidents according to Allied Universal protocols.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unauthorized individuals and provide reassurance to staff, residents, and visitors.
• Communicate professionally with shelter staff, residents, and visitors, addressing questions and/or concerns as needed.
• Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• Experience using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• 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.