Fire Life Safety Director - Corporate Tower Lead

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Fire Life Safety Director for a Corporate Tower in New York City. The role oversees the building's fire safety plan and the Fire Command Station, with supervision of fire brigades and wardens.

The candidate liaises with the NYC Fire Department during emergencies and ensures safety across all floors. Responsibilities include drills, reporting, access control, and maintaining life safety systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid F89 Fire Life Safety Director license.
• Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to prepare written reports and logs.
• Must read and understand all operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure life safety systems and related equipment are fully functional.
• Ensure floors have Fire Wardens, Deputy Wardens and Evacuation Team members.
• Conduct fire alarm drills and log critiques to identify weaknesses.
• Provide clear directions to visitors, vendors and employees during emergencies.
• Assist security with badge verification to prevent unauthorized access.
• Maintain surveillance and report suspicious persons or packages.
• Perform CPR/AED and basic first aid if required.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Observation skills

Team coordination

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

F89 Fire Life Safety Director license

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Fire Life Safety Director for a Corporate Tower in New York City. The role oversees the building's fire safety plan and the Fire Command Station, with supervision of fire brigades and wardens.

The candidate liaises with the NYC Fire Department during emergencies and ensures safety across all floors. Responsibilities include drills, reporting, access control, and maintaining life safety systems.