About the Role
Safeguard Security Group is seeking a reliable, professional, and attentive Part-Time Security Guard to join their growing team and help protect clients, staff, and facilities. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, observant, calm under pressure, and committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor assigned posts and conduct regular interior and exterior patrols.
- Maintain a visible security presence to deter theft, vandalism, loitering, soliciting, and unauthorized activity.
- Manage building access by checking credentials, monitoring visitors and deliveries, and enforcing entry policies.
- Keep sidewalks, entrances, and surrounding areas clear and orderly.
- Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, disturbances, suspicious activity, and emergency situations.
- Notify site management immediately when an individual refuses to follow property rules or leave the premises when requested.
- Do not chase, restrain, or physically detain individuals.
- Maintain an accurate logbook, with entries at least every 45 minutes documenting patrols, visitors, deliveries, incidents, and work activity.
- Carry and properly use a radio for essential on-site communication.
- Maintain WhatsApp access throughout the shift for daily updates, communication, and reporting.
- Complete and submit accurate daily activity reports and incident reports to Safeguard Security Group management as required.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Active New York State Security Guard License is required.
- Strong communication, observation, and report-writing skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to remain calm, alert, and professional in challenging situations.
- Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Previous security experience is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Communication
- Observation
- Report-writing
- Radio communication
- WhatsApp communication
Location
- Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Work Type
- Part-time
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–12:45 PM
Experience Level
- Previous security experience is preferred but not required.
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00–$26.85 per hour
Benefits
- Consistent weekday morning schedule
- Opportunity for career growth with a reputable and expanding New York security company.
- Supportive team environment that values professionalism, accountability, and dedication.
About the Company
- Safeguard Security Group is a leading provider of professional security services throughout New York.
