Fire & Life Safety Director (T-89) - Queens, NY

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

# Fire & Life Safety Director (T-89) - Queens, NYNew York (NY)BothNight shift$23.00 - $25.00 per hourPosted Oct 21, 2026Apply for this position →Hiring this week## Immediate openings with a quick interview process✓Immediate/on-call openings✓NY security license preferred✓Flexible shifts available✓Quick online applicationApply Now →## About this rolePosition OverviewA2A Security is hiring a certified Fire & Life Safety Director (FLSD) to oversee fire and life safety operations at a commercial property in Queens, NY (11434). You will be the on-site authority for the building's fire safety plan during the evening shift, keeping occupants, staff and visitors safe and the property compliant with FDNY requirements.Schedule* Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM* Full-time and part-time positions available* Weekend availability is requiredKey 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.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.* Must be available evenings and weekends.Pay & Benefits* $23.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience and certification.* Steady evening hours with a growing security company.If you hold a current T-89 or F-89 Certificate of Fitness and an NYS security guard license, apply today. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.Application Questions:Do you have a valid FDNY T-89 or F-89 Certificate of Fitness?What is your availability?Experience:security: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:security guard license (Required)Work Location: On-site### Position DetailsRegion: New York (NY)Employment Type: BothShift: Night