About the Role
Allied Universal is seeking professional Security Officers for a Medical Facility in Queens. This role offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to gain experience across various industries.
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
- Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
- Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.
Requirements
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle.
- Applicants will be subject to a background investigation.
- Applicants will be subject to a drug screen.
- No prior experience required.
- Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed).
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
- Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
- Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
- Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
- Active listening and problem-solving skills.
- Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
- Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy.
- Teamwork.
- Attention to detail.
Skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Ability to assess and evaluate situations
- Ability to identify critical issues
- Conflict mediation
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
Location
- Queens
Work Type
- Full-time
- Flexible
Experience Level
- No prior experience required
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- USD $18.00/Hr.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Disability insurance
- Company's retirement plans
- Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
- 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments
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.
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.
