Security Guard Floater in New York

Guardian Security Services•New York, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Guardian Security Services is seeking professional Security Officers to support a commercial property in New York City. This client-facing role helps maintain building safety and security while providing a professional presence for guests and vendors. Officers are expected to use sound judgment, communicate effectively, and maintain a polished, professional demeanor while delivering courteous and attentive service to tenants and visitors. Guardian Service Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company established in 1918. It provides security, janitorial, engineering, pest control, and facility support services to more than 1,000 properties across the East Coast, New England, and Florida. The role offers full-time and part-time schedules with variable shifts, including days, evenings, overnight shifts, and weekends, seven days per week. The pay rate is $18.00 per hour. Computer skills are a must.

Requirements

Valid New York State Security Guard License.
8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training Certificate.
16-Hour On-the-Job Training Certificate.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Professional appearance and polished demeanor.
Ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment in high-pressure situations.
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods as required.
Computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in residential security, corporate security, concierge security, or customer-facing security roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a professional and welcoming presence for residents, guests, and vendors.
Monitor building access points and remain aware of building activity.
Conduct routine patrols of interior and exterior areas of the building.
Monitor surveillance cameras and building security systems.
Respond promptly and professionally to emergencies and security concerns.
Maintain accurate shift logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports.
Assist with package handling and vendor deliveries when required.
Maintain control and documentation of building and concierge keys.
Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations.
Coordinate with building management and property staff to support daily operations.
Enforce building policies while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
Maintain clear communication during shift transitions to ensure operational continuity.