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Entry Level Fire Inspector Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Project Engineer - MEP

Madison, NJ · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

CMTA, formerly known as AMA Group, is seeking an entry level Project Engineer(s) who are passionate ... Plumbing/Fire Protection engineers will assist in hydraulic calculations for sprinkler system ...

Conducts apartment inspections. * Provides activities of daily living (ADL) skills training ... Provides resident fire safety training; conducts self-preservation tests and oversees monthly Fire ...

Conducts apartment inspections. * Provides activities of daily living (ADL) skills training ... Provides resident fire safety training; conducts self-preservation tests and oversees monthly Fire ...

This is an entry-level direct care position assigned to community residences. Incumbents are ... Throughout assigned shift performs regular inspections inside of the facility to ensure the safety ...

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How much do entry level fire inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fire inspector in New York is $69,516.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,900.00 and $79,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level fire inspector?

An Entry Level Fire Inspector is responsible for examining buildings and fire protection systems to ensure they comply with fire codes and regulations. They assist in conducting fire safety inspections, identifying hazards, and educating property owners on fire prevention measures. This role typically involves working under the supervision of experienced inspectors while gaining knowledge of fire codes and inspection procedures. Fire Inspectors often collaborate with fire departments and local authorities to enhance public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level fire inspector?

To thrive as an Entry Level Fire Inspector, you need a solid understanding of fire codes and safety regulations, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent with some coursework in fire science. Familiarity with inspection software, fire detection equipment, and sometimes certification such as Fire Inspector I is commonly required. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and professionalism help you effectively interact with property owners and work with other safety professionals. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate inspections, clear reporting, and the promotion of public safety within various environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by entry level fire inspectors on the job?

Entry level fire inspectors often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex fire codes, ensuring compliance in diverse building types, and handling situations where property owners may be unfamiliar with regulations. Learning to use inspection tools and reporting systems efficiently takes practice, and balancing thoroughness with efficiency can be demanding. New inspectors may also face the challenge of building credibility and rapport with both experienced colleagues and the public. Over time, these experiences help build confidence, expertise, and a foundation for advancement in fire safety careers.

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Entry Level Direct Service Positions!

Bowery Residents Committee

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Join our Team as a Direct Service Worker in one of our shelter programs!
All shifts available!!
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will assist in monitoring this residential program for individuals experiencing homelessness, with a focus on maintaining a safe environment. Be part of a team with a commitment to engaging individuals in an approachable and empathetic manner while performing rounds and addressing the varied needs of individuals experiencing homelessness. You will manage conflict or challenging behaviors with self-awareness, emphasizing safety and building trust while understanding each person's unique experience. You will also be responsible for screening residents and visitors at front door, create written documentation, including logbook entries, incident reports and progress notes. Manage inventory for supplies, maintain fire safety drills and logs, and provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance/NARCAN when needed. Assist with inspections and audits. Escort clients and serve meals as needed. Help maintain an orderly and clean facility. Related duties as assigned. This position is subject to mandatory overtime.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or GED required
CPR Certification or the ability to obtain certification required.
NYC Fire Safety Guard Certification or the ability to obtain certification required.
NYC Fire Safety Coordinator Certification preferred; employees must be willing to attempt to acquire certification.
Security guard license preferred; employees must be willing to attempt to acquire license.
Food Handler Certificate preferred; employees must be willing to attempt to acquire certification.
TB clearance when required.
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness preferred; effectively communicate with others both in writing and orally; ability to maintain professional boundaries; basic computer literacy required. Bilingual abilities a plus.
*Vaccination preferred but not required
HOURS:
Various morning, evening, and overnight shifts available
MAKE AN IMPACT:
Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.
Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally. BRC is committed to a safe and healthy workplace: we provide PPE to all employees and enforce temperature monitoring and physical distancing best practices across our programs.
Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.
BENEFITS:
BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including:
Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.