Security Officer - Corporate Library

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Corporate Library , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a renowned public library location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control, and provide welcoming customer service to visitors and staff. Using clear communication and a caring, people-first approach, you will contribute to an orderly environment while representing Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.30 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:30 PM - 09:30 PMTue12:30 PM - 09:30 PMWed12:30 PM - 09:30 PMSat09:30 AM - 06:30 PMSun09:30 AM - 06:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, patrons, staff, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout library facilities, entrances, reading areas, public spaces, and the surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, assisting with directions and maintaining a professional presence in a public-facing environment.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document incidents according to site requirements.
• Support a welcoming and orderly environment by addressing policy concerns respectfully and communicating observations to site representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Closing

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

2026-1708826