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Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Bronx, NY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Security Guard Department: Security Reports to: Security Supervisor Employment Status: Full-Time ... Helps ensure a secure and functional environment for the residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Security Guard Department: Security Reports to: Security Supervisor Employment Status: Full-Time ... Helps ensure a secure and functional environment for the residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Security Guard Department: Security FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Security Supervisor ... volunteers • Participates in fire drills as an active member of the fire brigade • Conducts ...

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Security Guard Department: Security FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Security Supervisor ... volunteers • Participates in fire drills as an active member of the fire brigade • Conducts ...

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Long Island City, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Helps ensure a secure and functional environment for the residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers ... Security Guard Department: Security Reports to: Security Supervisor Employment Status: Full-Time ...

Home Life Services, Inc.

Security Guard

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Security Guard Department: Security Reports to: Security Supervisor Employment Status: Full-Time ... Helps ensure a secure and functional environment for the residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers

Securitas

Security Guard

Covington, KY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Security Guard Wage: $16.00-18.00/ hour Valid driver's license required Minimum of one (1) year of ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Security Guard Wage: $16.00-18.00/ hour Valid driver's license required Minimum of one (1) year of ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Norwood, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Security Guard Wage: $16.00-18.00/ hour Valid driver's license required Minimum of one (1) year of ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Newport, KY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Security Guard Wage: $16.00-18.00/ hour Valid driver's license required Minimum of one (1) year of ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Greenfield, IN · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Security Guard Wage: $16.00-17.00/ hour Available Schedule: Weekend availability on 2nd and 3rd ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Crawfordsville, IN · On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Security Guard Wage: $17.00-17.50/ hour We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Salvation Army Western Territory

Security Guard

Tustin, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The guard will ensure the safety of all shelter guests, staff, volunteers and vendors by using de-escalation techniques and providing professional compassionate assistance. The security guard must ...

Women In Need, Inc.

Security Guard-UA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

Security Guard-UA Title of Position: Security Guard FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Security ... Ensure a safe environment for residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers. * Participate in fire ...

Tandem Living

Security Guard

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$19 - $21.60/hr

Security Guard Job Category: Security Requisition Number: SECUR001130 Posted: June 24, 2026 ... Is the first contact for visitors, vendors, volunteers, and contractors etc. when they enter campus.

Mittera

Security Guard

Arlington, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Security Guard will monitor premises, control access, conduct patrols, and respond to security ... Paid Volunteer Time Off Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to ...

Women In Need, Inc.

Security Guard-UA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

Security Guard-UA Title of Position: Security Guard FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Security ... Ensure a safe environment for residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers. * Participate in fire ...

Women In Need

Security Guard-UA

Bronx, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Security Guard-UA Title of Position: Security Guard FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Security ... Ensure a safe environment for residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers. * Participate in fire ...

Women In Need

Security Guard-UA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18.02/hr

Security Guard-UA Title of Position: Security Guard FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Security ... Ensure a safe environment for residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers. * Participate in fire ...

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Security Guard

Security Guard

Home Life Services, Inc.

Bronx, NY • On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

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Description
Position Title: Security Guard Department: Security
Reports to: Security Supervisor Employment Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Status: Essential
Location: Bronx, NY 10473
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Security Guard is responsible for providing security to the facility and for ensuring that all residents are observing facility rules. 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 residents, staff, visitors, and volunteers
  • Participates in fire drills as an active member of the fire brigade
  • Conducts monthly Fire Safety/Fire Extinguisher inspections as necessary
  • Helps with emergency evacuations
  • Maintains daily log, visitor and resident daily and nightly sign-in logs, and other records in an accurate timely manner
  • Responds to crisis situations using nonphysical methods and follows Home/Life protocol by deciding what actions are needed, informing supervisor of actions taken, and following up as needed through log book, written note, or telephone conversation
  • Acquires an understanding of building features and potential problems
  • Patrols the interior/exterior of building, surrounding perimeter, and client dormitories, reporting observations to supervisor
  • Continuously observes all residents and develops the ability to recognize signs of substance abuse, child abuse, and criminal activity and immediately advises the appropriate staff and works with the facility team to conduct investigations, as appropriate
  • Monitors CCTV system, immediately reports to supervisor activities that violate safety and security protocols, and logs observations
  • Must report Priority One incidents to Director of Security and Program Director within 30 minutes of occurrence
  • In the event of an emergency, Essential Employees are required to report to work as schedule
  • Duties and responsibilities are subject to change based upon assessment of company needs
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid NYS Security License and Fire Guard Certification (F02) required and F80
  • Two to three (2-3) years of security experience preferred
  • Must be able to make clear decisions and handle situations fairly
  • Must be able to interact effectively with the facility staff and client population
  • Must be able to work well under pressure and during stressful situations
  • Must be willing and able to be certified in First Aid/CPR
  • Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
  • Must be able to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing)
  • Must be willing and able to remain at post beyond regularly scheduled hours for appropriate relief, if necessary
  • Must be able to perform physical activities such as run, lift etc.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
    Position Title: Security Guard
    Department: Security
    Reports to: Security Supervisor
    Employment Status: Full-Time
    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
    Position Status: Essential

Requirements
Must have - Security License - F80

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