Harvard Protection Services is hiring: F02 Security Guard- 34107 in New York

Overview

Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. We are an industry leader known for our innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Our People are at the center of our Core Values, and as a family organization, we promote respect and embrace diversity.

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.

Position

F02 Security Guard - 34107

Job Site Location: US-NY-Bronx

Requisition ID: 2025-34107

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm

Hire Type: Full-Time

Location: Bronx, NY

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
• Familiarize yourself with incoming/outgoing traffic, and know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, and guests in a professional manner
• Answer 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 a vehicle
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
• Monitor alarms and systems
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities

The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the 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, professional appearance
• Write routine correspondence, including log entries and incident reporting
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, or customer service experience is helpful

Compensation & Benefits

Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment opportunities.

Salary: USD $18.02 per hour

Benefits: health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, 401K

About Harvard Protection Services

Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities.

Our mission is PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY, with a focus on delivering leading-edge service and solutions that create value for our customers.