Security Officer Center Patrol
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
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 DescriptionAs a Security Officer Full Time Performance Center Patrol in New York, NY
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a premier cultural institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming experience for guests, staff, and performers. You will communicate professionally, respond to security-related concerns, and contribute to a respectful environment.
At Allied Universal, you will deliver through teamwork, reliability, innovation, integrity, and a people-first caring culture.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.58 - $24.58 / Hour
Job Schedule: Day Time Mon
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide exceptional customer service to guests, patrons, artists, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities at a performing arts venue.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols throughout public spaces, backstage areas, entrances, loading areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; verify credentials as directed; and assist with visitor screening, way finding, and crowd-flow support during performances and special events.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Document observations, incidents, and security-related activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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:
- 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 and
Health Benefits:
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. - Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services 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. For more information:
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