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Security USA Inc

Fire Guard F02

Staten Island, NY · On-site

Valid NY State Security Guard License * Valid NY F02 and or F80 certificate * At least 18 years old with high school diploma or equivalent * Authorized to work in the US * Effective written and ...

Security USA Inc

Fire Guard F02

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Valid NY State Security Guard License * Valid NY F02 and or F80 certificate * At least 18 years old with high school diploma or equivalent * Authorized to work in the US * Effective written and ...

Security USA Inc

Fire Guard F02

Staten Island, NY

$16 - $19.50/hr

Valid NY State Security Guard License * Valid NY F02 and or F80 certificate * At least 18 years old with high school diploma or equivalent * Authorized to work in the US * Effective written and ...

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Supervisor

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18.87/hr

The candidate must have a valid NYS Security Guard License, NYS Fire Guard Certification (F02), and a Certificate of Fitness (F80). DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The responsibilities of the Security ...

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive LOCATION BRONX, NY SCHEDULE 7:00 am-3:00 pm RATE OF PAY $27.05 Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety ...

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Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive LOCATION BRONX, NY SCHEDULE 7:00 am-3:00 pm RATE OF PAY $27.05 Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety ...

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 12:00 am-8:00 am $27.05/Hour Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win is ...

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 4pm-12am $27.05/Hour Bronx, NY Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win ...

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Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 4pm-12am $27.05/Hour Bronx, NY Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win ...

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Security Shift Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 12:00 am-8:00 am $27.05/Hour Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win is ...

Westhab Inc.

Security Manager FO2 & F80 Bronx

Bronx, NY · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

NYS Security Guard licenseand F80 required. High school diploma required, Associates Degree preferred and at least three years of related security experience. Supervisory experience is required. Must ...

Westhab Inc.

Shift Supervisor F80

Queens, NY · On-site

$24/hr

S Security Guard License, Fire Guard License F80 Required, and certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI). Must possess a general knowledge of security systems. Ability to solve problems ...

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How much do f80 security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for f80 security guard in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an F80 security guard?

F80 Security Guards are specially certified security personnel in New York City who are authorized to provide fire watch and emergency response in buildings where the fire alarm or sprinkler system is temporarily out of service. They hold a Certificate of Fitness (F-80) issued by the FDNY (Fire Department of New York) after completing required training and passing an exam. Their main responsibility is to ensure the safety of building occupants by monitoring for fire hazards, maintaining communication with emergency services, and following fire safety protocols until regular systems are restored.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an F80 security guard?

To thrive as an F80 Security Guard, you need a solid understanding of fire safety protocols, emergency response procedures, and must hold the F-80 Certificate of Fitness issued by the FDNY. Familiarity with fire alarm panels, emergency communication systems, and incident reporting tools is also required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure the safety of building occupants and effective response during fire emergencies.

What are some common challenges faced by F80 security guards in high-rise buildings?

F80 Security Guards in high-rise buildings often manage multiple entry points, coordinate with building staff and emergency services, and enforce fire safety regulations under pressure. They must remain vigilant during busy periods, handle fire alarm activations calmly, and ensure evacuation procedures are followed. Effective communication and quick decision-making are essential to address emergencies or resolve conflicts with building occupants while maintaining safety standards.

What is the difference between F80 Security Guard vs F81 Security Guard?

AspectF80 Security GuardF81 Security Guard
Required CertificationsSecurity Guard License, Basic TrainingSecurity Guard License, Basic Training
Work EnvironmentCommercial, Retail, Office BuildingsIndustrial, Warehouse, Construction Sites
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate Security Firms, Commercial PropertiesIndustrial Companies, Construction Firms

The F80 Security Guard and F81 Security Guard roles share similar certifications and work environments but differ mainly in their industry focus. F80 Security Guards typically work in commercial settings, while F81 Security Guards are more common in industrial or construction environments. Both roles require similar training and licensing, making them comparable options depending on the industry sector.

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Security Guard

Bronx, NY • On-site

Tolentine Zeiser Community Life Center
51 - 200 employees
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$21.20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Security Guard - Prior security experience with F80 License.
Siena House
85 W. 168th Street, Bronx, NY 10452
(718) 293-2390.
Helping Women Help Themselves since 1990.

Siena House is a 27-room facility that has served pregnant women and moms with children under two who are experiencing homelessness since 1990.

In need of a full time Security Guard for overnight and weekend hours with a F80-License.

Essential job functions:
  • Maintain security and order: Monitoring entrances and sitting at front desk managing client access and exits, supervising dining room during meals, and conducting regular rounds. Observe client behavior and encourage compliance with policies.
  • Incident response and documentation: Responding to incidents and emergencies, de-escalating situations, providing assistance in emergencies, alerting staff to clients in crisis, and thoroughly documenting all incidents and suspicious activity.  Maintaining and updating the hourly entrance in the security log and preserving confidentiality are a must as well as a professional approach with clients at all times.
  • Support and collaboration: Working with other shelter staff, assisting visitors and clients, performing administrative duties such as monitoring video surveillance, collaborating with staff, and participating in required training.

Competencies:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • A professional disposition.
  • Observational skills.
  • The ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Knowledge of security policies.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team and reporting to work on time.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Prior security experience, security guard license, and F-80 certification.
  • The role is for weekends and overnight hours during the week.

Salary:
  • HOURLY: $21.20 per hour.
  • Benefits after a three-month probation period.

Interested candidates with F80 license please send your resume to: e.beglane@sienahouseshelter.org