Security Guard, Via Vyse

CAMBA Inc; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

CAMBA Inc. is hiring a Security Guard for the Via Vyse site in the Bronx, NY. The role requires guarding the facility, protecting tenants, and maintaining strict confidentiality.

We look for a NYS Security Guard license, related training, and at least one year of relevant experience. CAMBA offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, retirement, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• NYS Security Guard license required.
• Basic reading, writing, and math to perform role functions.
• 8-hour Pre-Assignment security guard training certificate required.
• 16-hour On-the-Job training within 90 days of employment.
• 8-Hour Annual In-Service Course completed each calendar year.
• Must obtain NYS Security Guard registration and maintain it.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality.
• Monitor and ensure the security and fire safety of the facility.
• Patrol buildings and grounds where CAMBA programs are located.
• Conduct security screenings of all tenants and visitors entering the facility.
• Document in the security logbook and incident report forms property damage or incidents.

Skills

Security awareness

Patrol duties

Crisis intervention

Privacy and confidentiality

Education

NYS Security Guard license

8-hour Pre-Assignment security guard training

16-hour On-the-Job security guard training

8-Hour Annual In-Service Course

Job description

Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach more than 72,000individuals and families each year at our 100locations, including 10,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families live in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today.

Via Vyse is a building which was developed and operated by Dunn Development Corp., a private developer. Via Vyse is a newly constructed residential building located in the East Morrisania section of the Bronx. This new construction is approximately 102,000 square feet within a 12-story elevator building. There are 121 residential dwelling units, one of which will be a superintendent’s unit. The unit distribution is 46 studios, with the remainder being one- and two-bedroom units. CAMBA, Inc. is the on-site services provider at Via Vyse. Sixty-one apartments, 51% of the units in the building, will be master leased by CAMBA and will house chronically homeless single adults and families who, the head of households, are diagnosed with chronic health conditions. The remaining 59 units are occupied by community residents, who may require some services.

Position: Security Guard

Reports To: Supervisor I

Location: 1812 Vyse Avenue Bronx, NY 10460

WhatDoestheSecurity GuardDo :

• Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality.
• Practice Universal Precautions/Standard ProtocolandProcedures.
• Comply with all Federal, State, City,and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information.
• Monitor and ensure the security and fire safety of the entire facility.
• Employ crisis prevention/intervention and crisis management skills when conflict occurs.
• Patrol buildings and grounds of facilities where CAMBA programs are located.
• Examine doors, windows, gates,and all fire exits to determine that they are secure and in accordance with all fire regulations.
• Observe and report irregularities such as unusual tenant behavior, trespassers, fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked.
• Monitor tenants andthefacility via security camera systems.
• Conduct fire safetypatrolsand report findings or fire safety concerns to appropriate supervisory personnel.
• Conduct security screenings of all tenants and visitors entering the facility.
• Conduct security screenings of all tenants and visitors entering the facility
• Issue commendations to support positive tenant behaviors such as peers helping peers, compliance with rules and regulations, etc.
• Counsel tenantswhoviolate rules (such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles) and complete infraction reports.
• Observe departing employees, visitors,and/or tenants to guard against theft of CAMBA property.
• Document in the securitylogbookand incident report forms property damage, unusual occurrences, and incidents with employees, visitors,and tenants.
• Maintain assigned equipment per shift.
• Sign equipment in and out for each shift.
• May provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
• Other duties as assigned.

What are theQualifications for the Position :

Education, Licenses,and/or Certifications Required :

• NYS Security Guard license
• Sufficient Education: to comprehend basic reading, writing, and math to executethe requiredfunctions of the role.
• Must have an 8-hour Pre-Assignment security guard training course certificate.
• Must obtaina 16-hourOn-the-Job security guard training course certificate within 90 days of employment.
• Must completethe 8-HourAnnual In-Service Course each calendar year.
• Must have and maintain a NYS Security Guard license.
• Must obtain NYS Security Guard registration and must maintain registration during employment.
• Must obtain FireGuard certification and maintain it throughout employment.

MinimumExperienceand Skills Required :

• One year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Bilingual in any other language

Compensation: $19.10 hourly

Status: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.

CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.

Help New Yorkers in need transform their lives

Each year, CAMBA reaches over 70,000 individuals and families, including over 11,000 youth. Without your support, we cannot continue to create and deliver our programs.