Security Officer - Courthouse Visitor Patrol

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 - Courthouse Visitor Patrol in Bronx, 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 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 at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to alarms and reported concerns, document observations, and support staff and visitors with strong customer service and clear communication. You will be part of a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and guided by integrity.

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 to staff and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation and prompt notification of site leadership and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout government office areas, including lobbies, corridors, stairwells, parking areas, and the exterior perimeter as assigned.
• Control access by monitoring entry points, checking identification and/or credentials when directed, and directing visitors to appropriate destinations in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor alarms, radios, cameras, and other security-related systems and report unusual activity, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns following post orders.
• Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, patrol activity, and/or policy violations, and assist with preserving information for administrative and/or law enforcement follow-up.
• Support orderly operations by enforcing site rules, maintaining a professional presence, and helping to deter unauthorized access, theft, and/or disruptive behavior.
• Assist with emergency procedures such as evacuations, shelter-in-place, and building lockdown protocols as directed by site leadership and/or responders.
• Coordinate with site personnel and Allied Universal leadership to communicate shift pass-down information and respond to changing conditions and/or special assignments.

Minimum Requirements:

• - Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• - Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• - Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
• - Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• - Have alarm panel experience, 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.
• - 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.
• 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.

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.