About the Role
As an unarmed Security Officer supporting a government ferry location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. You will contribute to a welcoming, secure environment for visitors and staff while upholding Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and staff by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at ferry terminals and waterfront facilities.
- Respond to incidents, passenger concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as directed.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of terminal areas, ferry access points, waiting areas, exterior perimeters, and nearby waterfront locations to help to deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and observe pedestrian and vehicle activity, reporting unusual conditions, hazards, and policy violations in accordance with site procedures.
- Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and required documentation while maintaining professional communication with site personnel and the public.
Requirements
- Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
- Have at least one year of security-related experience.
- Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
- 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.
- 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.
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Part Time
Experience Level
- 1 year of security-related experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $18.87 / Hour
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts
- Paid training
- Access to career growth opportunities
- Retirement savings plan
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program
About the Company
- 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.
- Licensed by the New York State Department of State
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
