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Security Officer - Flex Patrol

Job in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, 12182, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Unarmed Security, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Security Officer - Flex Patrol

Job Location s

US-NY-Troy

Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Workdays Available Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday

Shifts Available Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight

Business UnitAUS

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Flex Patrol in Troy, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  As an unarmed Patrol Officer in a busy retail location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents.

You will respond to concerns, document observations, and communicate clearly with store teams and visitors while delivering a welcoming customer experience. At Allied Universal, you will be supported by an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and leads with integrity.

Position Type:
Flex

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Sat
10:30 AM - 06:30 PM

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 customer service to clients and guests by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as directed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout retail sales floors, entrances, stockroom corridors, parking areas, and the building perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
  • Observe customer and employee activity for unusual behavior and potential policy violations; help to deter theft and/or disorder by maintaining a professional presence.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation and coordinating response with store leadership and/or local authorities when needed.
  • Complete security-related reports and shift documentation, communicate observations to supervisors and on-site contacts, and support access control and crowd flow during peak shopping periods.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Customer Service Experience is preferred.
  • Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet 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.
Closing

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:

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:

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