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.

As a Security Guard - Retail Mall Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling retail locations and helping to deter security-related incidents through your visible presence. Your proactive approach will involve routine patrols, monitoring assigned areas, and providing outstanding customer service to everyone you encounter. You will play a key role in supporting a secure and welcoming environment for staff and guests, while upholding our values of reliability, integrity, and teamwork. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative company that puts people first and values your commitment to making a difference in the retail community.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide excellent customer service by performing security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, including emergency response activities as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.
• Observe and report any suspicious activity, security-related hazards, or potential threats within the location.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter theft, trespassing, and other unwanted behavior.
• Assist with access control and monitor entrances and exits as required by site procedures.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services when situations require additional response.

Minimum Requirements:

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• A valid state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• A valid guard card or security license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

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. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.