Security Guard - Financial Institution Patrol Unarmed

Allied Universal Security10 months ago
Newark, NJ, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. In the role of Security Guard - Financial Institution Patrol Unarmed in Newark, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in financial institutions and other industries while being part of a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative team. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using the Claim a Shift platform. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter security-related incidents, maintain a secure environment, and deliver exceptional customer service reflecting our core values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at financial institution locations.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner following established protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols to deter unauthorized activity and suspicious behavior.
  • Observe and report unusual activities, hazards, or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain a visible presence to deter potential disruptions and reassure employees and visitors.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and management regarding security matters.
  • Assist with access control procedures by verifying identification and credentials as required.
  • Document incidents, observations, and daily activities in line with Allied Universal and client expectations.

Required Qualifications

  • Possession of a state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Subject to a background investigation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
  • Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in compliance with applicable laws.
  • Applicants must undergo a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may be mandated by state and/or local laws prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license is required for positions involving driving.

Benefits & Perks

  • Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
  • 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.

Required Skills

Emergency Response
Customer Service
Patrolling
Incident Reporting
Surveillance
Communication
Access Control