Security Guard - Unarmed Shelter Patrol Full-Time
As a Security Guard - Unarmed Shelter Patrol Full-Time in East Elmhurst, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more.
As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned shelter locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a welcoming environment for all residents and visitors. Your presence and routine patrols will contribute to a sense of comfort, while your commitment to exceptional customer service and clear communication will support the diverse needs of the community. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a caring culture that puts people first and always acts with integrity.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $18.02 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTimeMon 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AMTue 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AMFri 12 : 00 AM - 08 : 00 AMSat 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AMSun 04 : 00 PM - 12 : 00 AM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients and residents by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities within the shelter location.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.Conduct regular and random patrols around the shelter and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment.Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter unauthorized access and report any unusual activity or concerns.Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and maintenance needs as required by site procedures.Collaborate with shelter staff and residents to address concerns and support a positive environment.Remain alert and attentive to the unique needs of the shelter location, adapting to changing situations as necessary.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
A Security Professional Guard Card 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 :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.