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**Security Guard** | NY, USA - Ensure a safe, secure workspace for employees, visitors, and assets, delivering superior service. - Key responsibilities: Access control, greeting visitors, patrol duties, incident response, report maintenance, surveillance monitoring, emergency evacuation support, policy enforcement, and communication management using Microsoft Outlook and Word. - Required qualifications: New York State Security Guard License, previous security/safety experience, strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication, professionalism under pressure, strong observation skills, independent judgment, and evening shift availability. - Competitive salary range: $75,000 - $85,000
- Compensation
- $75,000 – $85,000 USD
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Location: NY, United States
This role is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and firm assets while delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to security-related situations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring only authorized individuals enter the premises.
- Staff the security desk and greet employees, clients, and visitors in a professional manner.
- Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas to identify and report security or safety concerns.
- Respond to incidents, emergencies, alarms, and other security-related situations according to established procedures.
- Prepare and maintain accurate incident reports, visitor logs, and daily activity records.
- Monitor surveillance systems and security equipment.
- Assist with emergency evacuation procedures and coordinate with emergency responders when necessary.
- Enforce company policies and procedures related to safety and building security.
- Communicate effectively with building management, employees, and external vendors.
- Utilize Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word to manage communications, prepare reports, and maintain security documentation.
Qualifications
- Valid New York State Security Guard License required.
- Previous security, law enforcement, military, or corporate security experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word required.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
- Must be available to work the evening shift from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
- Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
Salary range: $75,000 - $85,000
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Cantor Fitzgerald is seeking a professional and reliable Security Guard to join our New York City office on the evening shift (3:00 PM 11:00 PM).
