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Nyc Fire Guard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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.

Be in possession of a NYC Fire Guard License or be able to obtain to attain (F04), within 60 days of employment, and Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems License (S-95) within 90 days of employment

Safety Monitor - 5124

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$23/hr

... NYC shelters, and permanent housing placement. RESPONSIBILITIES * Ensure the security of the ... Act as designated Fire Safety Coordinator or Fire Guard as needed * Complete all required ...

Safety Monitor - 5160

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $23.69/hr

Referrals are made through NYC's Street Homeless Outreach Teams, with the primary goal of ... Act as designated Fire Safety Coordinator or Fire Guard as needed * Complete all required ...

Be in possession of a NYC Fire Guard License or be able to obtain to attain (F04), within 60 days of employment, and Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems License (S-95) within 90 days of employment

The following NYC Fire Department Certificate of Fitness is required: At our expense we will send you to the FDNY to get the COF if you don't have it * F-01 Fire Guard for Impairment (Citywide) * A ...

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How much do nyc fire guard jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for nyc 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 is the difference between Nyc Fire Guard vs Nyc Security Guard?

AspectNyc Fire GuardNyc Security Guard
Required CertificationsFire Guard CertificationSecurity Guard License
Work EnvironmentFire safety, emergency response, building inspectionsAccess control, patrols, surveillance
Employer & Industry UsageBuildings, hotels, factories needing fire safetyCommercial, residential, retail properties

The main difference between a Nyc Fire Guard and a Nyc Security Guard lies in their certifications and roles. Fire Guards focus on fire safety, emergency response, and building inspections, requiring specific Fire Guard Certification. Security Guards primarily handle access control, patrols, and surveillance. Both roles are essential for building safety but serve different functions within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Nyc Fire Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,347 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Direct Service Shelter Staff - Manhattan

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

Bowery Residents Committee
Civic and Social Organizationsย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

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.
HOURS:
Full-time 37.5 hours per week
  • Various evening & overnight schedules available

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.

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:
  1. Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
  2. 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.
  3. Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
  4. Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.

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