Security & public safety jobs in New York, NY

About the role

The Security Officer will work closely with Security Team Leaders to maintain a safe and secure environment for our employees, tenants, and visitors. This position will have midweek days off.

What you'll bring

• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures
• Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
• Must possess agility, and visual and auditory acuity to perform the essential responsibilities of this position
• Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate calmly, effectively, and courteously in both emergency and non- emergency situations
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, typically for the duration of an 8-hour shift
• Must have a technical aptitude and willingness to learn how to perform security x-ray and screening procedure and use required equipment
• Successful candidates will have earned their high school diplomas or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid New York State Security Guard License (8 & 16 hours)
• walk
• use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• reach with hands and arms