Security Officer Access Control

Yonkers, NYFull-time$16.09–$17.09/hrPosted Jul 24, 2026

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 Description

As a Security Officer Access Control in YONKERS , NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a residential community, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, assist residents and visitors, and conduct routine patrols of assigned areas. Your visible presence and clear communication will help to deter security-related incidents while creating a welcoming experience. Supported by a caring, agile team, you will deliver reliable service, embrace innovative solutions, and act with integrity every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.09 - $17.09 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to residents, guests, and property staff while following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response protocols.
  • Control access to the residential property by verifying credentials, managing visitor and vendor entry, and maintaining accurate access logs.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and access control systems for unauthorized activity and report concerns according to established procedures.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and contact property management and/or emergency services when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of common areas, residential buildings, parking areas, and the property perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Comfort 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.

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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1640294

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