Security Professional - Cultural Institution Entry Control

Company 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.

As a Security Professional - Cultural Institution Entry Control in Pleasantville, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a crucial role in supporting a welcoming and secure environment within a cultural institution. You will monitor entrances, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents through visible presence and attentive service. Your commitment to exceptional customer service and clear communication will be valued as you interact with visitors and staff. At Allied Universal, we are committed to teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, making this an excellent opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic and people-focused setting.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.87 - $17.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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:

• Control access to the location by verifying identification and credentials of all individuals entering the premises.
• Assist with implementing site-specific policies and procedures related to access control and visitor management.
• Help to deter unauthorized entry through observation and proper documentation of relevant activities.
• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and guests by addressing inquiries and offering assistance as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the building and perimeter to monitor for potential security-related concerns.
• Support emergency response activities as directed, maintaining communication with the appropriate personnel.
• Prepare accurate and timely reports regarding incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
• Comfortable using a 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.

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: www.aus.com.

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: www.aus.com/offices.