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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Professional Flex Officer - Supportive Housing Facility

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeNew York, NY, USA$17 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
  • Meet any applicable licensing requirements under state or local law before employment, if required.
  • Hold a valid driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
  • Undergo a background investigation in accordance with applicable law.
  • Undergo a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Be at least 18 years old, or older if required by state law; armed roles require age 21.
  • Be able to adapt to different post assignments.
  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
  • Communicate effectively with the public, both orally and in writing, and prepare clear, accurate written reports.
  • Use active listening and problem-solving skills; assess situations, identify critical issues, and mediate conflict tactfully.
  • Demonstrate teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
  • Watch for unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
  • Sound alarms or call police or the fire department in the event of a fire or unauthorized persons.
  • Warn people who violate rules, including rules against loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
  • Permit authorized people to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
  • Observe departing personnel to prevent theft of company property and ensure authorized property removal meets client requirements.
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
  • Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously and professionally.
  • Make emergency notifications as required by site Post Orders.
  • Work irregular shifts, sometimes with little or no advance notice, and claim available shifts through the shift-pickup platform.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
  • Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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