Security Officer
Location
New York, NY
Level
Officer
Department
Type
Full - Time
Salary
$18 per hour
Job Description
Posted on:
June 12, 2024
Alliance Security has immediate hiring opportunities for Full Time & Part Time Security Officer. We’re seeking highly professional and experienced Security Officers with a strong emphasis on customer services.
The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safety and security of visitors, staff, and property. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of relevant experience as a security officer, preferably in a commercial setting.
Compensation & Schedule:
- Pay: $18.00/hour
Additional Information / Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Union membership
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a strong and visible presence to ensure safety and security.
- Monitor and control access points, ensuring only authorized personnel enter designated areas.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting guests with directions, inquiries, and general assistance.
- Conduct routine patrols and inspections of the premises to detect and deter any suspicious or unauthorized activity.
- Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, following established protocols.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement, emergency services, and other security personnel as needed.
- Document and report all incidents, observations, and actions taken during shifts.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times, reflecting the values of our organization.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year Security Officer experience – preferably in a commercial environment
- Valid NYS Security Guard License that will not expire for at leasts 3 months
- Valid F01/F03/F04, and CPR Certification a strong plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively
- Demonstrate customer service skills, including the ability to professionally handle difficult situations
- Familiarity with security systems, such as surveillance cameras, access control, and alarm systems
- Excellent observation and problem-solving abilities to identify potential security risks and take appropriate action
- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, as well as lift and carry heavy objects when required
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Integrity, reliability, and a strong sense of responsibility towards ensuring the safety and well-being of guests and staff
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional relevant certifications or training in security or guest services will be an advantage
Certification Requirements
- NYS Security Guard License
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
