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GardaWorld

F02 Tactical Site Security Officer

Bronx, NY · On-site

$26.90/hr

FDNY F02 Fire Guard - F02 Required Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly.

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Must have a valid NYS Security Guard License, NYS Fire Guard Certification (F02), and First Aid & CPR Training. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Helps ensure a secure and functional environment for the ...

GardaWorld

F02 Tactical Site Security Officer

Bronx, NY · On-site

$26.90/hr

FDNY F02 Fire Guard - F02 Required Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly.

GardaWorld

F02 Tactical Site Security Officer

Bronx, NY · On-site

$26.90/hr

FDNY F02 Fire Guard - F02 Required Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly.

CARE FOR THE HOMELESS

Security (48818)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

F02 Fire Guard License EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OF SECURITY: * Minimum two years' experience working in a residential facility, preferably experience working with dual-diagnosed ...

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Must have a valid NYS Security Guard License, NYS Fire Guard Certification (F02), and First Aid & CPR Training. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES * Helps ensure a secure and functional environment for the ...

A&H Security Inc

F02 Guards - Jamaica Queens

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Certification Requirements (All) Fire Guard for Shelters F02 NYS Security Guard License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision ...

Tarian

F02 Security Officer - Queens Area

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$18.87/hr

F02 Fire Guard (or N32 Certificate of Fitness) from FDNY * Previous security experience * Previous customer service experience * CPR Certification * Strong vision abilities including color vision ...

Tarian

F02 Security Officer - Brooklyn Area

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18.87/hr

F02 Fire Guard (or N32 Certificate of Fitness) from FDNY * Previous security experience * Previous customer service experience * CPR Certification * Strong vision abilities including color vision ...

Arrow Security

Security Supervisor - F02

Queens, NY

$20.70/hr

(F02) Security Supervisor- Queens NY Essential Job Duties: * Provides onsite watch/protection of ... Current F-02Certification (Certificate of Fitness for Fire Guard) * Minimum 3 years of security ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for f02 fire guard in the United States is $97,347.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the F02 Fire Guard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an F02 Fire Guard, you need a solid understanding of fire safety protocols, hazard identification, and emergency procedures, along with a valid F-02 Certificate of Fitness from the FDNY. Familiarity with fire alarm systems, fire extinguishers, and safety inspection tools is essential. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills are valuable soft skills for this position. These competencies are crucial to ensure strict adherence to fire safety regulations, maintain a safe environment, and respond effectively in emergency situations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an F02 Fire Guard?

As an F02 Fire Guard, your daily duties typically include monitoring assigned areas for fire hazards, conducting regular safety inspections, ensuring clear exit paths, and enforcing compliance with fire codes and building regulations. You may be responsible for checking fire alarm systems, maintaining log books, and acting as an on-site point of contact during emergencies or fire drills. Collaboration with building management, local authorities, and other safety personnel is often required to maintain a secure environment. The role may also involve responding to alarms, assisting with evacuations, and providing accurate reports on fire safety findings. These responsibilities ensure the ongoing safety and compliance of the premises you are assigned to protect.

What is a fo2 job description?

A F02 Fire Guard is responsible for monitoring fire safety at a site, ensuring fire prevention measures are followed, and responding to fire emergencies. The role often requires certification, vigilance, and the ability to operate fire safety equipment in various environments. Fire guards typically work in shifts to maintain continuous safety coverage.

What is an F02 Fire Guard job?

An F02 Fire Guard is responsible for fire safety in shelters, including patrolling the premises, identifying fire hazards, and ensuring compliance with fire codes. They are required in certain NYC buildings where a fire protection system is out of service or where designated by the Fire Department. Fire Guards must obtain an F02 Certificate of Fitness from the FDNY by passing an exam. Their duties also include responding to emergencies, using fire extinguishers, and assisting in evacuations if needed.

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Tactical F02 Security Patrol Officer

Tactical F02 Security Patrol Officer

GardaWorld

Mount Vernon, NY • On-site

$26.90/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

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5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 402 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer. FDNY F02 Fire Guard - F02 Required Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard. What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly.

Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths. As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Bronx, NY Set schedule: Evenings and/or Overnights.

Weekends Required Competitive hourly wage of $26.90 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity Verify identities and control access to secure areas React quickly to threats or incidents Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras Document incidents and actions taken Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED First aid certification is an asset Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better. New York Security License required

FDNY F-02 License required. In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job.

26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you. Make sure to check out all our jobs. We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. NY# 11000162095 Apply

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