Security Officer - Access Control Desk

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 - Access Control Desk in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor entrances and exits at a commercial real estate location, helping to deter unauthorized access and responding to security-related incidents as they arise. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, and provide outstanding customer service to all visitors and tenants. Embracing our values of agility, reliability, and innovation, you will work in a supportive team environment where people come first and integrity guides every interaction. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while delivering exceptional service in a dynamic setting.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.05 / 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:

• Monitor access points and verify credentials of individuals entering and exiting the location to help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors, tenants, and/or employees with inquiries and directions in a professional manner.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies, including responding to alarms or incidents as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to observe and report any unusual activity or potential security-related concerns.
• Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and site requirements.
• Collaborate with property management and/or building staff to support a secure environment at the location.

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.

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