Evening Fire & Life Safety Director (FDNY T-89)

A2A Security; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A2A Security is seeking a certified Fire & Life Safety Director to oversee fire and life safety operations at a Queens, NY commercial property on the evening shift. You will serve as the on-site authority for the building's fire safety plan, ensuring FDNY compliance and occupant safety during alarms and drills.

The role requires a valid FDNY T-89 or F-89 Certificate of Fitness and a NYS security guard license, with prior FLSD or security experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid FDNY T-89 or F-89 Certificate of Fitness (Fire & Life Safety Director) - required.
• Valid New York State security guard license - required.
• Prior FLSD, fire safety or building security experience preferred.
• Calm, decisive and clear communicator under pressure.
• Strong report-writing skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Act as the designated Fire & Life Safety Director in accordance with the building's FDNY-approved fire safety and emergency action plans.
• Monitor and operate the fire alarm command station / Fire Command Center, and respond immediately to alarms, supervisory and trouble signals.
• Direct building occupants and fire wardens during fire drills, evacuations, shelter-in-place and other emergencies.
• Meet and brief FDNY responders on arrival, providing building information, floor plans and system status.
• Conduct fire safety tours, check exits, stairwells, extinguishers and fire protection equipment, and report deficiencies.
• Keep accurate fire safety logbooks, drill records and incident reports as required by FDNY.
• Support general security duties, including access control, patrols and customer service.

Skills

FDNY Certificate of Fitness

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Report writing

Job description

A2A Security is seeking a certified Fire & Life Safety Director to oversee fire and life safety operations at a Queens, NY commercial property on the evening shift. You will serve as the on-site authority for the building's fire safety plan, ensuring FDNY compliance and occupant safety during alarms and drills.

The role requires a valid FDNY T-89 or F-89 Certificate of Fitness and a NYS security guard license, with prior FLSD or security experience preferred.