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Security Officer

Manhattan, NY

$17.75 - $21/hr

Quality Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual Certification ...

Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our employees and ...

Security Guard

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$16.50/hr

Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our employees and ...

Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our employees and ...

Security

Flushing, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our employees and ...

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How much do quality protection services jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality protection services in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Protection Services vs Security Guard?

AspectQuality Protection ServicesSecurity Guard
CertificationsLicensed security professionals, sometimes with specialized trainingTypically require security guard license, basic training
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, event security, often more client interactionPatrols, access control, static posts, often outdoor or large premises
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, private clients, corporate facilitiesSecurity firms, private property owners, retail stores

Quality Protection Services and Security Guards both provide security solutions, but Quality Protection Services often refers to a broader range of security offerings with specialized training and client-focused services, while Security Guards typically perform basic patrol and access control duties. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right security provider for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Quality Protection Services job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,417 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Fire Life Safety Director

Fire Life Safety Director

Quality Building Services

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Fire Life Safety Director

Fire Life Safety Director
Quality Protection Services (QPS) is seeking knowledgeable and experienced Fire & Life Safety Director Supervisor for corporate class “A” office building.
Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Monitoring and operation of the fire alarm and elevator system panels. Serve as primary point of contact for First Responders (FDNY/NYPD) for fire, non-fire, medical emergencies and elevator entrapments.
  • Work closely with property management, security and building engineering staff.
  • Ability to evaluate various incidents and take appropriate action.
  • Make clear and articulate public-address announcements, as required.
  • Perform facility safety inspections and testing including monthly fire extinguisher and elevator fire service.
  • Plan fire and non-fire drills as per code.
  • Update floor warden and brigade teams as needed.
  • In addition, assist with monitoring access control systems including turnstiles, cameras, loading dock.
  • Screen visitors, guests, contractors and delivery personnel and issue passes to authorized individuals.
  • Prepare incident reports and escalate serious issues to manager(s)as per protocol.
  • Assist with Security Officer coverage as required.


Certification Requirements

  • F-89, T-89, Z-89
  • NYS Security Guard License