Fire life Safety Director - Corporate Building

Alliedbarton Security Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Fire Life Safety Director for a corporate building in Midtown, Manhattan. The role is part time with flexible evening, overnight, and morning shifts. Pay rate is $30.00 per hour.

The director will manage the fire safety plan, supervise fire wardens, and coordinate with the NYC Fire Department during emergencies. Candidate requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 18+ years old, strong communication and reporting skills, and the ability to maintain

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills; able to interact with staff and public.
• Must be able to prepare written reports and logs; may require computer skills.
• Must read and understand all operating procedures and instructions.
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws and regulations; may be required prior to employment.
• Background check and post-offer drug/alcohol test required.
• Must maintain current license while on duty.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Flexible to changing environments; adapt to different situations.
• Intermediate computer skills to utilize wireless technology at client sites.
• Must maintain attendance and punctuality; neat appearance.
• Ability to handle high volume public interactions.

Responsibilities

• Protect life and property through implementing the building's fire safety plan and supervising the fire brigade and wardens.
• Manage Fire Command Station and supervision of floor wardens and evacuation team members.
• Act as liaison to NYC Fire Department during emergencies.
• Ensure life safety systems and related equipment are fully functional.
• Conduct fire drills and maintain written critiques to identify weaknesses.
• Provide clear directions to visitors, guests, vendors and employees during emergencies.
• Inspect badges/identification to prevent unauthorized access.
• Maintain surveillance and report suspicious persons or packages.
• Perform CPR/AED and basic first aid if required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Written reports

Customer service

Crisis management

Attention to detail

English fluency

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

18+ years of age

Licensing requirements

Background check clearance

Tools

Intermediate computer skills

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Allied Universal is currently looking to hire a Fire Life Safety Director for a Corporate Building in Midtown, Manhattan.

• Position is: Part Time
• Workdays Available: Candidates should be flexible Monday - Sunday
• Work Shift Available: Evening Overnight Morning
• Pay Rate $30.00 / Hour

Allied Universal is currently looking to hire a Fire Life Safety Director. The primary mission of the Fire life Safety Director is to protect life and property through the implementation of the building's fire safety plan including the management of the Fire Command Station and the supervision of the fire brigade, floor wardens, and deputy floor wardens and building evacuation supervisors.

The successful Fire Life Safety Director candidate is required to act as a liaison to the NYC Fire Department during emergencies.

Expected skills and competencies necessary to perform duties include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure that all life safety systems and related equipment are fully functional.
• Ensure that all floors have fire safety teams including Fire Wardens, Deputy Fire Wardens, and Building Evacuation Team members.
• Conduct fire alarm drills and maintain a written log of critiques to identify potential or actual weaknesses in response time or life safety systems and related equipment.
• Providing clear direction, information and assistance to client visitors, guests, vendors and employees in a professional, pleasant and courteous fashion on a regular basis and during emergency situations.
• Assist the building security staff in the visual inspection of all visitor, vendor and employee access badges/identification cards to verify that the authorized holder is the individual presenting the badge/id card to prevent unauthorized access to the property.
• Maintain surveillance and reporting of any suspicious persons and/or packages.
• Perform CPR/AED and basic first aid if required.

Physical and Mental Functions:

• Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• Run as needed
• Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
• Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
• Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
• Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments

Qualifications/Requirements:

Qualified applicants for the Fire Life Safety Director position will meet the minimum requirements, as described below:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• At least 18 years of age
• Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
• Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
• Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test
• As a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the license at all times while on duty
• Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations
• Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard;
• Neat and professional appearance
• Ability to provide quality customer service
• Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
• Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Closing

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Requisition ID

2026-1689378