Fire Life Safety Director (Mon-Fri 4pm-12am) (Union Location)

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company seeks a Fire Life Safety Director in New York for a corporate office building. The role includes managing fire safety systems, conducting inspections, and coordinating responses to emergencies. Ideal candidates should have essential certifications and flexibility to work various hours, including emergencies.

Qualifications

• New York State Security Guard License required.
• Certifications F89, T89, Z89 must be held.
• Experience with fire safety systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operation of fire alarm and elevator systems.
• Serve as primary contact for emergencies.
• Conduct safety inspections and drills.

Skills

Monitoring fire alarm systems

Emergency response

Public-address announcements

Safety inspections

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Fire Life Safety Director
Quality Protection Services (QPS) is seeking knowledgeable and experienced Fire & Life Safety Director Supervisor for corporate class “A” office building.

Schedule

• Mon-Fri 4pm-12am

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.

Mon-Fri 4pm-12am

License:

• New York State Security Guard License
• F89, T89, Z89

Availability

QPS maintains operations 24/7/365 and is an “essential business” in the New York area. We work during normal times as well as when other businesses may be closed down. The position requires flexibility and an ability to work whatever schedule and hours are deemed necessary to efficiently accomplish the work and service our clients, which may include working extended hours, weekends, holidays, and/or during emergency situations, such as natural disasters (storms, including but not limited to rain, wind, snow and ice, floods, power outages, fires, earthquakes, etc.), public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic, government-declared states of emergency, labor strikes, and force majeure events. Accessibility to answer questions by email or phone during off hours in accordance with QPS’ policies is expected. The ability to work this schedule is an essential function of the job.

Quality Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Certification Requirements (Any)

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

Company DescriptionQPS maintains operations 24/7/365 and is an “essential business” in the New York area. We work during normal times as well as when other businesses may be closed down. The position requires flexibility and an ability to work whatever schedule and hours are deemed necessary to efficiently accomplish the work and service our clients, which may include working extended hours, weekends, holidays, and/or during emergency situations, such as natural disasters (storms, including but not limited to rain, wind, snow and ice, floods, power outages, fires, earthquakes, etc.), public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic, government-declared states of emergency, labor strikes, and force majeure events. Accessibility to answer questions by email or phone during off hours in accordance with QPS’ policies is expected. The ability to work this schedule is an essential function of the job.Company DescriptionQPS maintains operations 24/7/365 and is an “essential business” in the New York area. We work during normal times as well as when other businesses may be closed down. The position requires flexibility and an ability to work whatever schedule and hours are deemed necessary to efficiently accomplish the work and service our clients, which may include working extended hours, weekends, holidays, and/or during emergency situations, such as natural disasters (storms, including but not limited to rain, wind, snow and ice, floods, power outages, fires, earthquakes, etc.), public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic, government-declared states of emergency, labor strikes, and force majeure events. Accessibility to answer questions by email or phone during off hours in accordance with QPS’ policies is expected. The ability to work this schedule is an essential function of the job.