Front Desk/Security (Drew Hamilton Community Center)

The-Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Children’s Village in New York, NY seeks a Front Desk Security staff member for Drew Hamilton Community Center. This full-time clerical role greets visitors, answers calls, and manages sign-in and building access.

You will monitor the reception area, support safety initiatives, and assist with emergency procedures. Required: HS/GED and NYS Security Guard license; Fire Guard license preferred; customer-service experience, and experience with youth settings.

Qualifications

• HS/GED, required; NYS Security Guard License or Certificate, highly preferred.
• Experience in customer service is required or highly desirable.
• Experience working with youth in a school or community setting is advantageous.
• Fire Guard License, required. Food handler’s certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist visitors, answer and direct telephone calls.
• Provide general information and enforce sign-in and building access procedures.
• Monitor the reception area and report safety concerns or incidents to leadership.
• Assist with emergency procedures when necessary and support safety initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

HS/GED

Job description

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Front Desk/Security (Drew Hamilton Community Center)

Full Time Clerical NY, NY, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1667

Position Overview:

The Front Desk Security Staff is responsible for greeting and assisting visitors, answering and directing telephone calls, providing general information, and ensuring that visitors follow established sign-in and building access procedures. Staff will monitor the reception area and remain attentive to activity within and around the facility to help maintain a safe and secure environment.

Working closely with center leadership, the Front Desk Security Staff will support the implementation and enforcement of organizational policies and procedures related to building operations, visitor management, health and safety, emergency preparedness, and fire and building safety codes. Staff will promptly communicate safety concerns, incidents, maintenance issues, or unusual activity to appropriate leadership and assist with emergency procedures when necessary.

Position Qualifications:

HS/GED, required NYS Security Guard License or Certificate, highly preferred. Experience working in customer service oriented Experience working with youth in a school or community setting. Fire Guard License, required. Food handler’s certificate preferred.

The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.