Fire Safety Director (F-89 )- Part Time - Saturday & Sunday 12 pm-12 am - $24.48/hr - Manhattan-29180

$50,918 - $50,918/Yr

Harvard Protection Services, Llc. - New York, NY

Part-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Fire & Life Safety Director (FSD) at Harvard Protection Services is a leadership role responsible for providing professional, customer-focused security and life safety services. The FSD ensures the safety of people and property while leading a team of staff members. This position requires a strong presence in the assigned facility, monitoring for suspicious activity, enforcing policies, and conducting inspections to maintain compliance with fire and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor while leading staff and 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, knowing the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests.
• Answer all phones in a professional manner and demonstrate the ability to perform clear and audible announcements.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Know the facility/building policies and procedures, and enforce them within the limits of the position.
• Follow established emergency action planning, procedures, fire protection, and safety standards.
• Monitor alarms and systems as required.
• Perform operations related functions including scheduling, overtime management, review of daily logs and incident reports, training and development of staff, as required.
• Test and inspect fire extinguishers and other fire protection devices to ensure compliance with fire and safety standards.
• Discuss violations and unsafe conditions with site representatives.
• Prepare reports, such as inspections performed, standards violations, and recommendations for eliminating fire hazards.
• Maintain records and logs, as required by law.
• May be called upon to perform fire-fighting duties during emergencies.
• Train others in fire emergency response plans.
• Assist in fire drills, as required.
• Perform other inspections and safety duties as required.
• Perform additional security services functions as permitted under any required Security Officer license.

Requirements

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses.
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent.
• Must have Fire Safety Directors license.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn fire inspection operations and procedures.
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period.
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, fire department, military, customer service experience preferred.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to write routine detailed correspondence, including log entries, incident reports.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service environment.
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize and problem solve.
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous contract security experience.
• Experience in law enforcement or fire department.
• Military experience.
• Customer service experience.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate of $24.48.
• Health & welfare benefits.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Sick leave.
• Vacation.
• 401K enrollment benefit opportunities.