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Security Guard - Residential

Location
Manhattan, NY
Work type
Full Time · On-site
Posted
2026-10-20

Job description

Allied Universal Services is currently searching for a Professional Security for a Residential Facility located in Manhattan,NY

As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
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
Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Company's retirement plans
Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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