Security Guard Application Far Rockaway
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Safeguard Security Group Inc
New York, NY, US
Summary
The security guard is responsible for monitoring assigned posts, conducting interior and exterior patrols, and managing building access. They must also respond to disturbances or emergencies and maintain accurate logs of all activities.
Job Description
Pay: $18.00–$26.85 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–12:45 PM
Location: Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Safeguard Security Group is a leading provider of professional security services throughout New York. We are seeking a reliable, professional, and attentive Part-Time Security Guard to join our growing team and help protect our clients, their staff, and their facilities.
Position Overview
The Security Guard will be assigned to a client location in Far Rockaway, NY. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, observant, calm under pressure, and committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and professional environment.
Key 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.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay range of $18.00–$26.85 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and assignment.
- 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.
Safeguard Security Group surpasses our competition in meeting the standards of what a security company provides in the industry today. We are a customer-centric organization that values the needs of our clients over everything. Our promise to ensure high quality armed and unarmed security services is met daily by our experienced staff. We treat each of our customer's company and property as our own, and make our senior management available 24/7. Our premium quality armed and unarmed security guards are trained in many different fields to meet the expectations of our clients.
Founded
2017
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Security and Investigations
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York
Safeguard Security Group surpasses our competition in meeting the standards of what a security company provides in the industry today. We are a customer-centric organization that values the needs of our clients over everything. Our promise to ensure high quality armed and unarmed security services is met daily by our experienced staff. We treat each of our customer's company and property as our own, and make our senior management available 24/7. Our premium quality armed and unarmed security guards are trained in many different fields to meet the expectations of our clients.
Founded
2017
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Security and Investigations
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York