Hospital Security Guard – Patrol, Respond & Protect

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Harlem Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals, seeks a Security Guard to perform routine inspections and safeguard facilities in Harlem. Under supervision, you will help prevent trespassing, monitor hazards, and respond to calls to maintain safety across campus.

The role requires a NYS Security Guard registration and completion of the mandated OJT and ongoing in-service trainings to ensure continuous readiness and compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard registration card issued by the Department of State.
• Satisfactory completion of a 16-hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) course within ninety (90) days of employment.
• 8-hour in-service training course within one (1) calendar year of completion of the 16-hour OJT course, and annually thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Conducts periodic tours of buildings and grounds to inspect doors, windows, gates, locks and equipment.
• Monitors for unauthorized entry, fire hazards, leaks from water or steam lines, and other conditions which might result in property damage or loss.
• Maintains order by preventing trespassing and discouraging loitering.
• Responds to incoming telephone calls and doorbells.
• Operates elevators during emergency situations.

Job description

Harlem Hospital Center, part of NYC Health + Hospitals, seeks a Security Guard to perform routine inspections and safeguard facilities in Harlem. Under supervision, you will help prevent trespassing, monitor hazards, and respond to calls to maintain safety across campus.

The role requires a NYS Security Guard registration and completion of the mandated OJT and ongoing in-service trainings to ensure continuous readiness and compliance.