Security Guard - Multiple Openings in NYC

HELP USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to combating homelessness as a Safety Monitor. In this pivotal role, you'll be the first point of contact for residents, ensuring their safety and creating a welcoming environment. This position offers a consistent 40-hour work week with opportunities for advancement, as many Safety Directors began their careers as Safety Monitors. With a commitment to compassion and vigilance, you'll play a crucial role in supporting individuals facing adversity. If you're looking for a meaningful career where your contributions can make a real difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Life Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

401k with Company contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Educational Achievement Award

Flexible Spending Account

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• Required New York State security guard license and FDNY F-02 certification.
• Compassion for people facing life adversity is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security at assigned locations and welcome residents.
• Patrol facility grounds and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Vigilance

Compassion

Customer service

Education

New York State security guard license

FDNY F-02 certification

Job description

Security Guard - Multiple Openings in NYC

New York, NY, USA Req #1144

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Program: Central | 115 East 13th Street, New York, NY 10003

What You'll Do

As a Safety Monitor (Security Guard) with HELP USA, you'll help ensure a safe and secure environment at your assigned location. You'll be the first contact with our residents when they enter one of our buildings. In addition to ensuring residents' safety and protecting property, you'll help our residents and guests feel welcome and set the tone for their stay. As a member of our security team, it's critical that you're alert, vigilant, attentive to detail, and courteous to all of our residents. Your responsibilities will include patrolling facility grounds, maintaining accurate documentation, and preparing incident reports when necessary.

Schedule

Openings for all shifts.

Consistent, 40-hour per week schedule with the same 2 days in a row off each week.

Great opportunities for advancement. Most of our Safety Directors ($60k+/year) started as Safety Monitors.

You’re a great fit for this role if you have:

• New York State security guard license is required.
• FDNY F-02 (30 days from date of hire to obtain).
• Compassion for people facing life adversity.
• Experience working with people experiencing homelessness is preferred, but not required.

We Have GREAT BENEFITS!

• Health insurance (including Medical, Dental, and Vision) and Life Insurance provided by Union.
• Generous Paid Time Off:
• 2 weeks annual vacation accrues from Day 1.
• 3 weeks annual vacation starting at beginning of 2nd full year.
• 12 paid holidays, 3 paid personal days, 7 paid sick days (unused sick days carry forward).
• 401k with Company contribution even if employee doesn't contribute.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Educational Achievement Award for employees completing educational & certification milestones.
• Flexible Spending Account for health care and dependent care expenses.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Employee Referral Bonus.

Who We Are

At HELP USA, we work to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. We’re one of the nation’s largest non-profit homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors. With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, we have helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives. We hope that you will consider joining our team in the fight against homelessness.