Weekend Security Officer - Part-Time, Manhattan

Harvard Maintenance, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services in Manhattan is seeking a Security Officer to provide pro­fessional, customer-focused security and life-safety services for people and property. The role requires a valid security guard license, a high school diploma or GED, and reliable means of communication and transportation.

Schedule is Saturday and Sunday 11 am to 11 pm, part-time. We offer competitive pay, health and welfare benefits, and opportunities for advancement while maintaining a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses.
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent.
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period.
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance.
• Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting.
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests.
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned.
• Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity.
• Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests.
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always.
• Answer all phones in a professional manner.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position.
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements.
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures.
• Monitor alarms and systems.
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Professional appearance

Documentation / incident reporting

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Security guard license (or ability to obtain)

Job description

Harvard Protection Services in Manhattan is seeking a Security Officer to provide pro­fessional, customer-focused security and life-safety services for people and property. The role requires a valid security guard license, a high school diploma or GED, and reliable means of communication and transportation.

Schedule is Saturday and Sunday 11 am to 11 pm, part-time. We offer competitive pay, health and welfare benefits, and opportunities for advancement while maintaining a strong commitment to