About the role

  • Security Guard maintaining a safe environment at Greenwich House, overseeing access control and patrol responsibilities in New York City facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Access Control Monitor and control access to the Center for Healing, ensuring that only authorized individuals enter the facility.
  • Verify the identity of visitors, issue visitor passes, and maintain visitor logs.
  • Security Patrol Conduct regular patrols of the premises, including interior and exterior areas, to deter and detect security threats.
  • Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
  • Surveillance Utilize surveillance equipment, such as cameras and monitors, to monitor activities and areas of concern.
  • Report any suspicious activities or security breaches to the appropriate authorities.
  • Emergency Response Assist in developing and implementing emergency response plans and procedures.
  • Act swiftly and calmly in emergency situations, such as fire alarms, medical emergencies, or security breaches.
  • Conflict Resolution Interact with staff, constituents, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Effectively resolve conflicts and address disruptive behavior when necessary.
  • Security Reporting Maintain accurate and detailed security logs and incident reports.
  • Report security-related incidents to the Security Supervisor/Manager/Director of Safety and Security and/or law enforcement as required.
  • Safety Checks Perform safety checks on equipment, doors, and windows to ensure they are secure and functional.
  • Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
  • Collaboration Collaborate with other staff members, including administrative and facilities teams, to address security and safety concerns.
  • Training and Compliance Attend training sessions and stay up to date with security protocols and procedures.
  • Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies.
  • Attend training on dealing with individuals who may be experiencing withdrawal symptoms, managing potentially volatile situations, maintaining the confidentiality of patients and zero tolerance for fraternization.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • 8 Hour Pre-Assessment Training.
  • 16 Hour on the Job Training (OJT).
  • Valid New York State Security Guard License.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to perform security patrol duties.
  • Basic computer skills for monitoring surveillance equipment (if applicable).
  • Previous Hospital/Clinic security experience is preferred.
  • Must be trainable.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Worker’s Compensation
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Personal Time Off
  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Competitive Remuneration

Job title

Security Guard

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$0 - $20 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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