Security Guard - Retail Mall Patrol
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a security guard in West Nyack, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as retail / malls, and more. As a patrol unarmed officer, you will help to create a secure environment by conducting routine patrols throughout a lively retail or mall location. Your visible presence helps to deter security-related incidents and supports a welcoming atmosphere for visitors and tenants. You will build positive relationships by providing exceptional customer service and clear communication, embodying our values of reliability, innovation, and teamwork. This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while working with a team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $18.00 - $19.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : Day Time
Monday 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
Tuesday 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
Wednesday 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
Saturday 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
Sunday 08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PM
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 visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations on site in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and identify potential hazards.Observe and report any unusual activity, security-related issues, or maintenance concerns to the appropriate personnel.Maintain a visible presence throughout the location to help to deter unwanted behavior and assist visitors as needed.Collaborate with Allied Universal management and other site personnel to support overall security-related operations at the location.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 state, county, or city issued security-related license 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.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.