Security Officer Unarmed Patrol

Security Officer Unarmed Patrol

As a Security Officer Unarmed Patrol in Purchase, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, 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 Security Officer at a cultural institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming experience for visitors and staff. You will use customer service and communication skills while documenting security-related activities using a computer or tablet. Join Allied Universal, where integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.26 - $18.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Thur 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Fri 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Sat 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Sun 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at a cultural institution.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of galleries, exhibits, public spaces, offices, entrances, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, communicate site policies professionally, and assist with directions, lost property, and general inquiries.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Document patrols, observations, incidents, and security-related concerns accurately and promptly.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is 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.

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.

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:

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Requisition ID: 2026-1658387