Security Guard

Job overview

The Security Guard role is onsite in New York, NY; compensation is not specified. Grant Associates is a workforce development company that provides programs and services to people, businesses, and communities. The guard helps maintain a safe and welcoming facility for employees, participants, and visitors. The role contributes to a secure and professional environment by monitoring activity, responding to emergencies, de-escalating disruptive situations, and assisting with front desk coverage when needed.

What you'll do

• Provide security for employees, participants, and visitors
• respond to emergencies
• use de-escalation techniques and remove individuals from the premises when necessary
• serve as a contact for 911, law enforcement, and emergency responders
• escort unauthorized visitors
• patrol and monitor the facility
• follow fire prevention, traffic control, investigation, and emergency procedures
• assist with visitor sign-ins, phone calls, and guest direction.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

security guard

new york ny

grant associates

facility security

emergency response

de-escalation

visitor management

front desk support

facility patrol

security license

two weekday evenings

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 11 paid holidays, PTO, tuition reimbursement, professional development plans, Summer Fridays, weekly wellness sessions, medical, vision and dental coverage, employer-paid life insurance, employer 401(k) contributions, referral bonus, employee assistance programs, company events, and free financial counseling.

Why this role

Requires a valid security license, high school diploma or GED, and at least two years of related work experience. Availability to work two weekday evenings until 6 p.m. is required.

About the employer

Grant Associates is hiring for this role. Industry: Employment Placement Agencies. Sector: 56.