Security Guard-38003

Job Summary Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in providing best in class security and life safety services. Officers are responsible for delivering professional customer‑focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect. Location and Position Details Job Site Location: Manhattan, NY. Requisition ID: 2026-38003. Schedule: Open Availability. Hire Type: Part‑Time. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests. Maintain a visible presence in the facility/building assigned. Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity. Become familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests. Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always. Answer all phones in a professional manner. Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits. Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position. Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle. Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements. Follow established emergency action planning and procedures. Monitor alarms and systems. Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed. Knowledge and Skill Requirements State or municipality mandated security officer licenses. Minimum High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period. Must have reliable means of communication and transportation. Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance. Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting. Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful. Compensation and Benefits Competitive hourly pay rate of $19.00 per hour with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401(k) enrollment benefit opportunities. About Harvard Protection Services Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high‑quality security services in the United States. Our mission and core values center on PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY, creating a safe and secure environment for our clients. EEO Statement Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Harvard Maintenance, Inc