Security Guard - Unarmed Patrol - Part Time
Allied UniversalAbout the role
Overview
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.
Job Description
As a Security Guard - Unarmed Patrol - Part Time in Hornell, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more.
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will be an integral part of maintaining a secure environment within a transportation setting. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols throughout the assigned location, remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations that arise. You will also interact with employees, visitors, and passengers, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication to foster a welcoming atmosphere. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, reliability, and innovation, and we strive to put people first in everything we do. If you are looking for a role where your commitment to integrity and your ability to adapt quickly will be valued, this position offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to make a difference every day.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWhat 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and performing emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the transportation facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Observe and report on any security-related irregularities or incidents encountered during patrols or while on duty.
- Communicate with Allied Universal management and/or local authorities as needed for incident escalation and reporting.
- Support access control procedures, including monitoring entry and exit points within the transportation facility.
What We’re Looking For:
- Availability across various days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
- 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:
- Flexibl
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