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About the Role

Powerhouse Arts (PHA) is seeking a part-time Security and Safety Associate to join their team. This individual will serve as a Fire Life Safety Director (FLSD) and represent the organization at the Security Desk, reporting to the Security and Safety Administrator.

Responsibilities

Monitor the Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) continuously and respond to all alarms.
Maintain fire alarm logbooks and make daily entries.
Execute the building’s Comprehensive Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan during emergencies.
Report to the Fire Command Station and coordinate with FDNY, EMS, and other first responders.
Perform routine fire drills, inspections, and testing of life safety equipment.
Coordinate with the Engineering Team for scheduled inspections of fire alarm and suppression systems.
Monitor CCTV for suspicious or concerning activities.
Conduct regular visual inspections of the facility and surrounding grounds to identify fire and safety hazards.
Respond to safety-related issues in coordination with Facilities and Public Safety.
Act as a liaison with building personnel, FDNY, and NYPD during emergencies.
Provide clear announcements and direct personnel actions during emergencies.
Maintain accurate daily logs, fire records, and warden sign-in sheets.
Offer professional, customer-service-oriented interactions with staff, guests, and during special events.

Requirements

2-3 years holding a FLSD License.
At least 5 years working in security.
Possession of a valid NYS Security Guard License.
Must hold FDNY F89, T89, or Z89 certification (with Z89 acceptable if combined with 3+ years of fire and life safety experience).
Valid 8 and 16 Hour NYS Required Training Certificates.
Preparedness to take on-site certifying test after 3 months of employment.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to follow and convey complex instructions with consistency and attention to detail.
Basic technical proficiency (MS Office, Google Docs preferred).
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively in creative and culturally diverse environments.
Flexibility to work extended shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Location

Brooklyn

Work Type

Part-time
Onsite

Experience Level

5+ years in security
2-3 years with FLSD License
3+ years fire and life safety experience (if Z89 certified)

Salary/Compensations

$25-28/hr

About the Company

Powerhouse Arts (PHA) is a not-for-profit organization committed to creative expression.
PHA convenes an extended network of art and fabrication professionals and educators who co-create and share artistic practices vital to the well-being of artists and the communities to which they belong.
PHA offers fabrication programs in ceramics, print, and public art; alongside membership studios in ceramics and at MGC Community Print Studio, textile workshop, The Alpha Workshops; and spaces for education, events, and public engagement.

Equal Opportunity

Powerhouse Arts is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration without regard to race, age, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Powerhouse is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace and recognize the positive value of diversity.