Security Officer - Grounds 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 Corporate Grounds Patrol in NEW YORK, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help reduce security‑related concerns, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service. This role offers the chance to work as part of a caring, reliable team that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork while making a meaningful impact in the community. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour Job Schedule: Tue: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Wed: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Sat: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM Sun: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM What You'll Do: Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access activity support, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate. Respond to incidents, disturbances, property concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or public agency personnel as needed. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including office areas, vehicle holding areas, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations, noting unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access. Monitor gates, restricted areas, and incoming and outgoing activity, verifying authorized access, following post instructions, and reporting suspicious, damaged, or unsecured conditions. Support daily operations at a government location by providing directions, assisting with orderly movement of people and vehicles, maintaining detailed activity logs, and following Allied Universal standards and site‑specific protocols. 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. 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. 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: 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: #J-18808-Ljbffr Allied Universal