Security-Guard

Position Overview

Security Guard – Requisition  .

Location:

Manhattan, New York, US.

Schedule:

Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 pm – 12:00 am.

Hire Type:
Full‑Time.

Support Harvard Protection Services in delivering best‑in‑class security and life safety services. Provide professional, customer‑focused security and life safety services for people and property.

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests.
• Maintain a visible presence in the assigned facility or building.
• Monitor the environment to detect suspicious and unsafe activity.
• Become familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic and know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests.
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner.
• Answer all phones in a professional manner.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Know the facility or building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position.
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft of company property and ensure authorized removal as required.
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures.
• Monitor alarms and systems.
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities as directed.
• Essentials duties may differ by customer location assigned.

• State or municipality mandated security officer license.
• Minimum high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period.
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat, professional appearance.
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including log entries and incident reporting.
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, or customer service experience helpful.

Hourly pay rate:
USD 21.98 per hour
. Benefits include health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401(k) enrollment opportunities.

Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities.