Unarmed Security Guard/Security Officer
ISS Action – New York, NY
Job Type: Full-time
Job description
- Devote all your working time and efforts to the business of NYCHA carry out duties assigned to you by your direct Site Managers
- Stay aware and alert of all residents entering and leaving the facilities
- Deter any unauthorized personnel from entering
- Maintain a straight and alert position at the assigned post- at the entrances of the housing facilities.
- Ensure the security of the housing, its residents and visitors through regular checks and patrols throughout the day in conjunction with set procedures
- Assist residents as required
- Ensure building security and safety for tenants to include visitor logs (check identification, call to the tenant to announce the person(s) who is visiting/ delivering), or other means to maintain security
- Report incidence of a serious nature to the superintendent on duty and to NYCHA Security
- Must be able to use technology for cloud based tracking, cloud based reporting, and cloud based clock in system.
- Foot patrols of site/facility as directed in the Post Orders to report any findings and/or site irregularities
- Be able to understand and execute all post orders and required duties
- Must know and respect all chain of command pass-downs
- Must be able to work effectively both indoors and outdoors during all weather conditions.
Work Conditions:
Work is performed on foot; may be exposed to inclement weather. Must be able to stand, climb, walk, run, bend and jump for extended periods of time. May require physical contact of a combative nature for self-defense. Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds. May require working overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts on short notice.
Our Requirements:
- Current NY Unarmed State Guard License
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, other team members, and leadership.
- Must have and use a reliable Android or iOS cellphone (will be required to download guard patrol software application)
- Should be at least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law
- High school diploma, GED and/or equivalent
- Be able to start working immediately.