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  • Security Officer - Lobby - 36256

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Stamford, CT

    Job Site Location US-CT-Stamford Requisition ID 2026-36256 Schedule Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 12:00am - 8:00am - Sunday 4:00pm - 12:00am Hire Type Full-Time Objective Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly. Job Summary: Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor, 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 Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always Answer all phones in a professional manner Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements Follow established emergency action planning, fire protection and safety standard procedures Monitor alarms and systems Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed Perform operational functions such as scheduling, overtime management, and staffing training when necessary Test and inspect fire extinguishers and other fire protection devices to ensure compliance Prepare reports on inspections, violations, and recommendations Perform fire drills and additional safety as needed May provide fire fighting duties during emergencies and train in emergency response plans The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements Active Guard Card Fire Safety Director's License Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period Must have reliable means of communication and transportation Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful Compensation Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities. Pay Rate: $17.94 per hour About Harvard Protection Services: Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers. Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities Salary & Wage Details USD $17.94/Hr. Schedule Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 12:00am - 8:00am - Sunday 4:00pm - 12:00am
    $17.9 hourly 5d ago
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  • Public Safety Officer 3p-11p

    Long Island University 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Brookville, NY

    Job Title: Public Safety Officer Full/ Part Time: Full Time Campus: LIU Post Reports To: Director of Public Safety Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: Protect life and property and able to respond to all types of emergencies on campus Principal Responsibilities: * Performs routine public safety duties in accordance with established guidelines. * Patrol assigned areas to ensure personal, building and equipment security. * Warn violators of rule infractions * Enforce traffic and parking violations * Enforce all applicable campus rules and regulations plus NY State Penal Law when appropriate * Assist in emergency situations as needed Education Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent required; college preferred. Training. Skills, Knowledge. Experience: * Prior law enforcement and/or security experience preferred * Must have good written, verbal communication and organizational skills * General computer knowledge is required * Valid NY State driver's license and good driving record required * Must have valid NY State security guard license and have completed both the 8 hour and 16 hour security guard training * Must have in possession updated CPR/AED and First Aid Training Working Conditions: * Must be able to demonstrate physical fitness * Able to stand for a long period of time; * Able to walk for long period of time; * Climb stairs and being exposed to outdoor weather conditions * Must be able to assist in lifting a person at least 150 pounds onto stretcher into ambulance. * Able to work shifts as needed. Equipment: Computer, copier, telephone, car LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
    $47k-55k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Security Professional - Industrial Warehouse

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Bohemia, NY

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Professional in Bohemia, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $18.07 - 19.07 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. *A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1512587
    $18.1-19.1 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Fairfield University 3.5company rating

    Security specialist job in Fairfield, CT

    Performs effectively as a Public Safety Officer and executes public safety-related duties in accordance with federal, state and university regulations; completes specialty tasks as assigned; remains abreast of public safety trends to enhance public safety skills and performs other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 1. Effectively performs as a Public Safety Officer. This involves: * patrolling university buildings and grounds by way of radio-equipped cars, foot patrol and bicycles to prevent theft, trespass, vandalism or violations of General Statutes and/or university regulations, * investigating and reporting on any violations of the General Statute and/or university regulations, * enforcing parking regulations including the issuance of tickets, permits and coordination of towing efforts, * notifying supervisors and proper authorities regarding any violations of the General Statutes and/or university regulations, * responding and investigating motor vehicle accidents and accidents caused as a result of fire and personal injury in accordance with * proper public safety, health and safety procedures, * assisting in the supervision and professional development of officer trainees, non-officer Public Safety personnel and/or students, * performing general public safety functions including dispatch operations, * traffic control checkpoint duty, monetary escort services and basic * public safety service information to the general public, * effectively responding to and providing medical care in conjunction with appropriate completion of medical training. 2. Performs a specialty task as assigned. 3. Remains abreast of public safety trends and measures and attends appropriate training sessions to enhance public safety skills. 4. Executes other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 5. Participates in the professional development of the department and the university. This involves: * participating in staff meetings as requested * acting as a responsible committee representative as requested, * promoting an image of efficiency and courtesy throughout the university community and consistent with the Department of Public Safety's mission. 6. Promotes safe and secure working conditions. This involves: * promoting the proper utilization of equipment and materials, * reporting immediately any unsafe working conditions to supervisor. 7. Assumes responsibility of the shift when designated as the senior officer on duty. 8. Performs other related duties as directed or dictated by responsibilities. SALARY: $25.00/hour BENEFITS Fairfield University offers comprehensive benefits and resources designed to promote a healthy work and lifestyle for you and your family. The following is a summary of the opportunities available to our employees. * Medical/Dental/Prescription plans * 403(b) plan with 9% matching after one full year of continued appointment * 40 hour work week * Tuition Benefits for employees and their spouses * Grant-in-Aid for dependents of employees and eligibility to participate in the tuition exchange program * Competitive Vacation Accrual * Discounted Gym Membership * Free Parking Please note whomever is hired will be required to take a health physical, drug test, psychological test, background check and physical agility test. Duties may be changed and/or be added at any time. Category: SVP Finance & Administration - Public Safety Staff Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. * Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to ****************
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    First Federal Community Bank 3.9company rating

    Security specialist job in Fairfield, CT

    Performs effectively as a Public Safety Officer and executes public safety-related duties in accordance with federal, state and university regulations; completes specialty tasks as assigned; remains abreast of public safety trends to enhance public safety skills and performs other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 1. Effectively performs as a Public Safety Officer. This involves: patrolling university buildings and grounds by way of radio-equipped cars, foot patrol and bicycles to prevent theft, trespass, vandalism or violations of General Statutes and/or university regulations, investigating and reporting on any violations of the General Statute and/or university regulations, enforcing parking regulations including the issuance of tickets, permits and coordination of towing efforts, notifying supervisors and proper authorities regarding any violations of the General Statutes and/or university regulations, responding and investigating motor vehicle accidents and accidents caused as a result of fire and personal injury in accordance with proper public safety, health and safety procedures, assisting in the supervision and professional development of officer trainees, non-officer Public Safety personnel and/or students, performing general public safety functions including dispatch operations, traffic control checkpoint duty, monetary escort services and basic public safety service information to the general public, effectively responding to and providing medical care in conjunction with appropriate completion of medical training. 2. Performs a specialty task as assigned. 3. Remains abreast of public safety trends and measures and attends appropriate training sessions to enhance public safety skills. 4. Executes other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. 5. Participates in the professional development of the department and the university. This involves: participating in staff meetings as requested acting as a responsible committee representative as requested, promoting an image of efficiency and courtesy throughout the university community and consistent with the Department of Public Safety's mission. 6. Promotes safe and secure working conditions. This involves: promoting the proper utilization of equipment and materials, reporting immediately any unsafe working conditions to supervisor. 7. Assumes responsibility of the shift when designated as the senior officer on duty. 8. Performs other related duties as directed or dictated by responsibilities. SALARY: $25.00/hour BENEFITS Fairfield University offers comprehensive benefits and resources designed to promote a healthy work and lifestyle for you and your family. The following is a summary of the opportunities available to our employees. Medical/Dental/Prescription plans 403(b) plan with 9% matching after one full year of continued appointment 40 hour work week Tuition Benefits for employees and their spouses Grant-in-Aid for dependents of employees and eligibility to participate in the tuition exchange program Competitive Vacation Accrual Discounted Gym Membership Free Parking Please note whomever is hired will be required to take a health physical, drug test, psychological test, background check and physical agility test. Duties may be changed and/or be added at any time. Category: SVP Finance & Administration - Public Safety Staff Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. *Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV . You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to ****************
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Safety & Security Officer

    Silver Hill Hospital 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in New Canaan, CT

    Please only apply at the request of Phil Costanzo, Safety & Security Manager. This position is for internal applicants only. Silver Hill Hospital (“SHH”) is fully committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all present employees as well as for applicants in all phases of the employment process (recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline and termination). Therefore, except in any cases of bona fide occupational qualification or need, SHH will act without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, past/present history of mental disorder, intellectual disability, physical or learning disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable law, (unless it is shown by supervisory personnel that a disability prevents performance of the work involved or may result in undue hardship) in all aspects of the employment process and relationship. This policy is based on the understanding that an applicant is able to handle the job requirements. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities.
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard: Full-Time / Part-Time - Putnam

    Atlas Security Services 3.8company rating

    Security specialist job in Peekskill, NY

    NYS LIcensed Security Guard - Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, and access points. Investigates security breaches, incidents, and accidents. Controls traffic by directing drivers. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Pay rates range from $18-$20/hr. Requirements: NYS Security Guard License
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Agent Surveillance

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Wallingford, CT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer in Wallingford, CT? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Set schedule: * Part Time: Saturday to Monday - 10pm to 6am * Full Time: Tuesday to Friday - 10pm to 6am * Competitive hourly wage of $18.48 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. LW0399C Qualifications Education
    $18.5 hourly 20d ago
  • Armed Public Safety Officer

    Come Work at QU

    Security specialist job in Hamden, CT

    Under the direction of Quinnipiac University's Chief of Public Safety, we invite applications for the position of Armed Public Safety Officer. This is an opportunity to join the university to protect and provide a safe and secure environment for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors. As an Armed Public Safety Officer, you will serve as a liaison and a resource to local law enforcement as needed. Click here to learn my about the department on our LinkedIn page. Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. The hourly rate of pay is $25.00. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay. Military veterans who served in the Army or Marine Corps and held a military police occupational specialty are eligible and encouraged to apply. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence. About Quinnipiac: Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac is recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review's “The Best 388 Colleges.” The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X. Responsibilities: Patrol duties: Armed first responder to all emergencies on campus to protect life and property. Responds to calls for service. Conducts preliminary investigation and writes thorough and detailed incident reports. Contacts local law enforcement as necessary. Responds with local law enforcement, fire and EMS to all emergencies occurring off campus at Quinnipiac owned properties. Conducts preventive patrols and makes routine security checks of all off campus buildings and structures. Detects and investigates criminal activity on university property. May detain persons who have committed offenses and turn custody over to local law enforcement. Conducts parking enforcement, issues citations, and tows vehicles as necessary. Campus security services: Conducts security patrols of all Quinnipiac properties 24/7, year-round. Patrols are made primarily by vehicle. Walking and bicycle patrols are also performed. Answers all alarm calls. Sets/resets alarms. Manages building access control. Makes reports of unsafe building and grounds maintenance issues to Facilities Department. Serves as emergency notifying agency for facilities related issues after business hours. Assists community members, guests and visitors needing help or support. Provides security and crowd management services at special events such as athletic events, move-in, and graduations. Provides escorts and dignitary protection. Performs other duties as directed by Chief of Public Safety or designee. Residential Life/Student Affairs: Responds to all reported disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious circumstances in the residence halls. Assist Residential Hall Directors with uncooperative or confrontational residents and unregistered guests. Assist Residential Life staff with enforcement of housing policies. Perform room and/or vehicle searches as authorized by university policy. Specialized Assignments: Bike Patrol Field Training Officer Qualifications: Mandatory Qualifications: The Armed Public Safety Officer shall be a retired member of an organized local, state, or federal government agency as a law enforcement officer. Served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing. Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit. Ability to obtain Connecticut State Police Approved Armed Security Guard Firearms Permit (Blue Card). Basic computer skills required. Candidate must pass extensive background investigation including check for criminal history and psychological exam. Candidate must pass physical exam and drug test. Effective written and verbal communication skills required. Excellent interpersonal and human relation skills required. Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment and common sense appropriate to the related circumstances. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions and prepare accurate and clear information for comprehensive report preparation. Ability to maintain confidentiality of job-related information. Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts covering all days of the week and all hours of the day including weekends and holidays. Mandatory Documentation Requirements: A letter or certificate stating that you are a graduate of an approved local, state, or federal law enforcement training academy. A letter of recommendation from your previous Police Chief indicating that you served as a local, state or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 2 years or more and separated from such service in good standing. Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit. Valid Connecticut driver's license. DMV driving record history. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body and be able to reach overhead. Be able to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete the assigned job task. Be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up top 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time for a period of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as the ability to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty and staff. Reasoning Skills: Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills. Computer Skills: Computer knowledge within area of responsibility. Frequent use equipment utilized by The University Department of Public Safety, Desktop and Lap Top Computers and multi-line telephone. Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications must be submitted electronically on the University's career page and include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references on the application form. Newly hired officers will be assigned to either the evening shift or the overnight shift, based on the needs of the department at time of hiring. Evening and overnight shifts include shift differential pay. Armed Public Safety Officers are members of the Public Safety Officers Collective Bargaining Unit. The hourly rate of pay is $25.00 per hour. Overtime opportunities are available. The hiring process for this position will consist of in-person oral board interview, reference checks, Chief's interview, full background check, drug test, physical demands evaluation (fitness for duty), physical pre-screening requirements, and a psychological exam. Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence. Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Multiple Per Diem School Security Monitors - Districtwide

    Mount Vernon City School District 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Mount Vernon, NY

    DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Work is performed in accordance with the regulations set by the principal of the school. Under the direct supervision of the principal, performs various duties related to the safety, health and welfare of the students and the security of the school building. This is responsible work calling for the exercise of good judgment and exceptional ability to relate well with youngsters. A security officer may be assigned supervisory responsibilities over school monitors assigned in a similar capacity. Does related work as required. EXAMPLES OF WORK: (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) Enforces school regulations relating to student behavior as established by the school principal; Checks school building before students report to school and at the end of the day to ensure that no unauthorized individual is on the premises; Patrols all parts of the school building including lavatories, also school grounds and parking areas to prevent trespassers and loiterers and misuse of school property by students; Assists in supervision of cafeterias and corridors, Participates in conferences with parents when necessary; Participates in meetings with law enforcement agents and represents school district when required at hearings; Provides security at sporting events and other extracurricular events; Assists school staff in all matters related to discipline. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Good general intelligence; ability to be firm yet courteous with children; ability to relate well with children; reasonable command of the English language; alertness, tact, good judgment, honesty and integrity, sense of responsibility, dependable, congenial in exercising his/her influence on students, neatness of appearance and physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma issued by the State Education Department of New York; AND Two years of full-time paid experience working with children in a public or private facility; OR Two years of full time paid experience as a Security Guard. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a NYS Security Guard License prior to appointment. CSC ADOPTED 9/19/11
    $28k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Private School Security Officer

    United Security 4.4company rating

    Security specialist job in White Plains, NY

    We service our clients best when we serve our employees first United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill. If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security! Job Skills / Requirements Schedule & Hours Monday - Friday: 10:00am-2:00pm $18PH Are you looking to be part of a company where teamwork is encouraged? A company with plenty of growth and career advancement opportunities? Do you want a flexible schedule? Look no further because we are currently seeking Part-Time Security Offers to join our growing USI team in White Plains, NY! Security Officer Job Responsibilities: Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, and access points. Investigates security breaches, incidents, and other alarming behavior. Interviews witnesses and obtains signatures as needed. Maintains the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements. Security Officers with special education experience preferred Security Officer Qualifications and Skills Customer Service driven performance Strong verbal and written communication skills Can always stay alert Ability to work in high pedestrian traffic environments Must have the ability to speak, read, write, and understand English Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 1 years of security experience NY Security License Covid Vaccination Medical / Background Clearance DOE Fingerprint Clearance Drivers License (preferred) Please apply to the posting and our USI Recruitment Team will reach out to set up a Virtual Interview. Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma Certification Requirements (All) NY State Security License Additional Information / Benefits Benefits include, but not limited to: Competitive pay Recognition and Reward Programs Training and Career Development Opportunities Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law . Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift.
    $18 hourly 12d ago
  • Ordinance Officer - Public Safety

    City of Mount Vernon, Ny 3.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Mount Vernon, NY

    For a description, visit PDF: ************ cmvny. com/DocumentCenter/View/11843
    $41k-51k yearly est. 10d ago
  • College Public Safety Officer I Part Time

    Suffolk County Community Col 3.9company rating

    Security specialist job in Selden, NY

    SCCC REFERENCE #: 23-40 TITLE: College Public Safety Officer I Part Time CAMPUS: College RANK: Civil Service * Maintains order on campus and be able to provide safety at all campuses, 24/7. * Performs security work, fire prevention; emergency management and law enforcement and crime prevention duties. * Patrols buildings, grounds and parking areas on foot or in a patrol vehicle to maintain order, protect persons and property, control traffic, provide first aid and to prevent trespassing, theft or damage. * Investigates complaints made directly to Public Safety-SCCC or assigned investigations from the administration. * Enforces the laws of the State of New York and federal higher education laws by assisting law enforcement by providing them with reports/information on incidents * Secures and checks all doors, windows and entrances to building to be sure that they are secure. * Assures that all doors and entrances are unlocked for daily activities and classes. * Makes regularly scheduled fire inspections of building s and fire extinguishers. * Makes operational checks of a variety of heating and cooling equipment, reporting any malfunctions. * Controls and directs traffic on campus or campus related roads, grounds and parking areas. * Investigates motor vehicle accidents that occur on campus or campus related property. Manages traffic on adjacent campus roads during incidents. * Issues parking Violation Tickets. * Enforces the Student Code of Conduct; testifies in hearings and criminal courts. * Performs assists to motorists, e.g. Lock-outs, dead batteries and other vehicular problems. * Gives directions and information to students and visitors. * Contacts snow removal contractor/grounds crew when necessary. * Responds to intrusion alarms and fire alarms. * Files electronic reports and maintains an appropriate system of records and reports. Manages database for reports; scans reports; uses MS products. * Will be required to conduct Title IX and NYS Sexual Misconduct investigations. * Provide transportation to other campuses for special events and meetings. Be able to operate central dispatch operations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS 1) Candidates must successfully pass a qualifying psychological evaluation authorized by the Suffolk County Department of Civil Service. 2) Candidates must successfully pass a qualifying medical evaluation authorized by the Suffolk County Department of Civil Service. 3) Upon appointment, candidates must apply for, and maintain registration as a guard with the New York State Department of State, Division of Licensing Services. 4) Possession of a valid New York State driver's license at the time of appointment; appointees must maintain a valid license throughout their employment in this title. HIRING SALARY: Multiple shifts at all lcoations. This position is for twenty (20) hours per week Days $16.98 Evenings $18.68 NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE: Suffolk County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, equal pay compensation-sex, national origin, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or disability in its admissions, programs and activities, or employment. This applies to all employees, students, applicants or other members of the College community (including, but not limited to, vendors and visitors). Grievance procedures are available to interested persons by contacting either of the Civil Rights Compliance Officers/Coordinators listed below. Retaliation against a person who files a complaint, serves as a witness, or assists or participates in the investigation of a complaint in any manner is strictly prohibited. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College's non-discrimination polices: Civil Rights Compliance Officers Christina Vargas Chief Diversity Officer/Title IX Coordinator Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230 533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899 *********************** ************** or Dionne Walker-Belgrave Affirmative Action Officer/Deputy Title IX Coordinator Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230 533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899 *********************** ************** In an emergency, contact Public Safety to make a report 24 hours a day/7 days a week by calling ************** or dialing 311 from any College phone. Inquiries or complaints concerning alleged civil rights violations in the College's education admissions, programs and activities may also be directed to: Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - Enforcement Office U.S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: ************** Fax: ************** TDD: ************** Email: ****************** Also see: **************************************************** Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination in employment practices may also be directed to: NYS Division of Human Rights Long Island (Suffolk) New York State Office Building 250 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 2B-49 Hauppauge, NY 11788 Telephone: ************** TDD: ************** Email: ************************* Also see: ************************************* U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) New York District Office 33 Whitehall Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10004 Telephone: ************** Fax: ************** TTY: ************** ASL Video Phone: ************** Also see: ********************************************* Suffolk County Community College is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in employment, education, access to services, programs, and activities, including career and technical education opportunities. A copy of the postsecondary career and technical education courses offered by the College is available and may be obtained on our website at: ***************************************************** or by calling the Office of Admissions at ************ to request a mailing. APPLY TO: Interested applicants should apply online by clicking on the button below:
    $41k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security-Guard - 34879

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Stamford, CT

    Job Site Location US-CT-Stamford Requisition ID 2025-34879 Schedule Open Availability Hire Type Full-Time Objective Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among with our employees and clients for our responsiveness, engaged leadership, and personal care for every employee and client we serve. We support our employees, ensure they feel valued, give them the resources to be successful, and empower them to execute flawlessly. Our Security Officers support Harvard Protection in our goal of providing best in class security and life safety services. Our Officers are responsible for providing professional customer-focused security and life safety services for the people and the property they protect. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain a professional demeanor, 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 Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always Answer all phones in a professional manner Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements Follow established emergency action planning and procedures Monitor alarms and systems Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements State or municipality mandated security officer licenses Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period Must have reliable means of communication and transportation Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful Compensation Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate 16.50 with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities. About Harvard Protection Services: Harvard Protection Services maintains true to our long-standing belief, Employees First and Customer Service. Our Mission, Vision and Core Values of PEOPLE FIRST, SAFETY, TEAMWORK, CLIENT FOCUS, and ACCOUNTABILITY are representative of this belief with expectations set and supported throughout for all our employees. Our goals set the standard for the industry; to earn our customer's trust, confidence, and business, through maintaining a safe and secure environment. We are recognized by our customers and the industry as a dynamic, employee-centric organization that empowers our team to deliver leading edge service and solutions that creates value for our customers. Harvard Protection Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities Salary & Wage Details USD $16.50/Hr. Schedule Open Availability
    $16.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Security Agent Surveillance

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Wallingford, CT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Officer in Wallingford, CT? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: Set schedule: Part Time: Saturday to Monday - 10pm to 6am Full Time: Tuesday to Friday - 10pm to 6am Competitive hourly wage of $18.48 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills Strong proficiency with technology If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . **LW0399C**
    $18.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Security Officer - Healthcare Facility - Weekends

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Central Islip, NY

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Healthcare Facility - Weekends in Central Islip, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned healthcare locations to help to deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming environment. Your presence and customer service skills will support a positive experience for everyone onsite. By performing routine patrols and communicating with staff and visitors, you will play a key role in supporting a secure atmosphere while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sat 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Sun 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including emergency response activities as needed. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential concerns. Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to appropriate personnel promptly. Assist with controlling access to the location, verifying credentials, and monitoring entrances and exits as required. Collaborate with healthcare staff and other Allied Universal team members to support a secure environment for patients, visitors, and employees. Maintain detailed logs and reports of daily activities and incidents as required by site-specific protocols. Minimum Requirements: Access control or badge experience is preferred. Customer service experience is preferred. A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1510093
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Come Work at QU

    Security specialist job in Hamden, CT

    Quinnipiac University invites applications for the position of Public Safety Officer. Under the direction of the Chief of Public Safety, reporting directly to an assigned Public Safety Sergeant, the Public Safety Officer, shall provide a safe and secure environment for faculty, staff, students, and guests of the University while protecting the assets of the University. Click here to learn more about the department on our LinkedIn page. The department is currently hiring to fill positions on either the evening shift or overnight shift based on the needs at time of job offer. The hourly rate of pay is $19.00 per hour, evening and night shifts include a differential pay. About Quinnipiac: Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac is recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review's “The Best 388 Colleges.” The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X. Responsibilities: Essential Responsibilities: Gate Entrance Security Patrol and Building Security Communications Center Parking Enforcement Special Events Security Administrative Duties Specific Responsibilities: 1. Campus Services Conduct patrol and security checks of all campus buildings, classrooms, and residence hall areas. Secure (arm/disarm) alarms at administrative and academic buildings. Secure and unlock buildings upon request by faculty, staff, and facility personnel. Ensure that all hazardous conditions on property are made safe and reported to Facilities. Serve as the emergency notifying agency for Facilities related issues after business hours. Provide lock out assistance to the Quinnipiac Community. Provide escort services to the Quinnipiac Community upon request. Set up barricades and other traffic controls to assist various Facilities projects and arrange for the towing of vehicles out of restricted areas. Perform any other duty as directed by the Chief of Public Safety. 2. Communications Center Answer both routine and emergency telephone calls. Dispatching appropriate Public Safety Patrol Officers to calls for service and alarms using a Computer-Aided Dispatch System (CAD). Monitor the alarm systems that report to the Communications Center. Monitor security surveillance cameras and blue light system. Greet and serve customers that come into the front lobby. Maintain various administrative records. Prioritize campus safety services response to calls for service, as well as provide emergency notification to Armed Public Safety Officers. 3. Residential Life/Student Affairs Perform lockouts for resident students when requested. Respond to all reported disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious circumstances in the residence halls and complete a written report. Assist Armed Public Safety Officers and responding personnel (Police, Fire, EMT's, Paramedics) in handling medical emergencies in the residence halls and document in a written report. Assist Residential Life staff in handling uncooperative or confrontational residents, guests, and non-affiliates in the residence halls. 4. Parking Enforcement Enforce all parking regulations in all campus parking lots and take enforcement action as appropriate. Patrol the parking areas during the enforcement hours. Arrange for towing vehicles when warranted. 5. Gate Duty Stop and check identification and parking permits for all visitors, students, faculty, and staff to ensure that only authorized persons enter the property. Control traffic flow in and out of gates. Direct vehicles to appropriate areas for parking. Maintain radio communication with Dispatcher, notify Dispatcher of all emergencies. Monitor video surveillance systems. Give directions as needed. Education Requirements: High School diploma or GED required Associate Degree in Criminal Justice or any other related field preferred Qualifications: Mandatory Qualifications and Requirements: • Two or more years in a Safety and Security profession preferred but not required. • Current CPR & AED certificates, or ability to obtain. • Valid Connecticut driver's license and excellent driving record. • Basic computer skills required. • Candidate must pass extensive background investigation including check for criminal history. • Candidate must pass physical exam, physical demands test, and a drug test. • Effective written and verbal communication skills required. • Excellent interpersonal and human relation skills required. • Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment and common sense appropriate to the related circumstances. • Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions and prepare accurate and clear information for comprehensive report preparation. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of job-related information. • Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts covering all days of the week and all hours of the day including weekends and holidays. Communication Skills: Good report writing, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Computer Skills: Computer knowledge within area of responsibility. Frequent use of computer equipment utilized by the university Department of Public Safety. Physical Requirements: Full range of mobility in upper and lower body. Be able to reach overhead. Be able to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete the assigned job task. Be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up top 50 pounds. Ability to perform duties when exposed to extreme weather conditions prevalent at the time for an extended period of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as the ability to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff. Shift schedule: The department is currently hiring to fill positions on either the evening shift or overnight shift based on the needs at time of job offer. Special Instructions to Applicants: Quinnipiac University is considering only those applicants who have valid authorization to work in the United States. Quinnipiac University does not sponsor employment based visas for this position. TO APPLY: Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references on the application form. This position is a member of the Public Safety Officers Collective Bargaining Unit. The hourly rate of pay is $19.00 per hour, evening and night shifts include a differential pay. The hiring process for this position will consist of in-person interview, reference checks, successful passing of a criminal background check, drug test, physical demands evaluation (fitness for duty), and physical pre-screening requirements which will be conducted by our approved third-party vendor. Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission for employees and their dependents and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence. Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Provisional- College Public Safety Officer I (Non-Sworn)

    Suffolk County Community Col 3.9company rating

    Security specialist job in Selden, NY

    SCCC REFERENCE #: 25-32 TITLE: Provisional- College Public Safety Officer I (Non-Sworn) CAMPUS: College RANK: Civil Service Incumbents in this class perform Security Officer-non-sworn (security guard licensing required) related functions at the Community College, involving the responsibility for maintaining order, working with partner agencies enforcing the Laws of the State of New York, for the security of College property (any of the 5 campus sites), and for the safety of students, visitors and staff. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Director of Fire and Public Safety, with considerable latitude allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out assignments. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: * Maintains order on campus and be able to provide safety at all campuses, 24/7/365. * Performs security work, fire prevention; emergency management and law enforcement and crime prevention duties. * Patrols buildings, grounds and parking areas on foot or in a patrol vehicle to maintain order, protect persons and property, control traffic, provide first aid and to prevent trespassing, theft or damage. * Investigates complaints made directly to Public Safety-SCCC or assigned investigations from the administration. * Works with partner agencies enforcing the laws of the State of New York and federal higher education laws. * Secures and checks all doors, windows and entrances to building to be sure that they are secure. * Assures that all doors and entrances are unlocked for daily activities and classes. * Makes regularly scheduled fire inspections of building s and fire extinguishers. * Makes operational checks of a variety of heating and cooling equipment, reporting any malfunctions. * Controls and directs traffic on campus or campus related roads, grounds and parking areas. * Investigates motor vehicle accidents that occur on campus or campus related property. Manages traffic on adjacent campus roads during incidents. * Issues parking Violation Tickets. * Enforces the Student Code of Conduct; testifies in hearings and criminal courts. * Performs assists to motorists, e.g. Lock-outs, dead batteries and other vehicular problems. * Gives directions and information to students and visitors. * Contacts snow removal contractor/grounds crew when necessary. * Responds to intrusion alarms and fire alarms. * Files electronic reports and maintains an appropriate system of records and reports. Manages database for reports; scans reports; uses MS products. * Will be required to conduct Title IX and NYS Sexual Misconduct investigations. * Provide transportation to other campuses for special events and meetings. Be able to operate central dispatch operations. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of the practices and procedures required to insure maintenance of order and security of buildings, grounds and equipment; good knowledge of safety precautions necessary to eliminate existing and potential security, safety and fire hazards; working knowledge of the Penal Law, Criminal Procedure Law and Vehicle and Traffic Laws of the State of New York; working knowledge of law enforcement statutes pertaining to a variety of offenses and working knowledge of investigative techniques; good knowledge of standard police, fire and emergency communication codes; ability to communicate effectively with others; use technology specifically email and database systems; ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written directions; ability to prepare clear, and concise reports; good judgment; tact; courtesy; resourcefulness; dependability; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the job. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma * Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, police science or closely related field, OR, one (1) year of experience in a law enforcement agency or security force; OR * Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an AA degree * Five (5) years full-time or equivalent part-time experience as a Municipal Police Trained Police Officer, NYS Peace Officer, with a current training certificate, OR, * Any equivalent combination of training and experience defined through the limits of A, B, C and D of above. HIRING SALARY: * Hiring Salary is based on the qualifications. Minimum starting salary is $37,792. annually and full range of benefits. The position has overtime possibilities. * Shifts (24/7) vary by need of the organization. The position may have mandatory carry over shifts. All officers are considered essential employees and must respond to the college during emergency situations (weather, county declarations etc.) * Once interviewed the candidate will undergo a medical physical; psychological and agility testing; and a criminal background check. * Candidates must have the pre-employment NYS security guard licensing on file before hiring. * No waivers are offered for retired NYS applicants currently in the NYS retirement systems. * Possession of a valid New York State driver's license at the time of appointment; appointees must maintain a valid license throughout their employment in this title. * Provisional Appointment - This position requires an appointment from a certified eligible list and currently there is no established list. For you to become a permanent employee, you must pass the examination and be reachable (Rule of Three) on the certified eligible list that results from the civil service examination for this position. NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE: Suffolk County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, equal pay compensation-sex, national origin, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or disability in its admissions, programs and activities, or employment. This applies to all employees, students, applicants or other members of the College community (including, but not limited to, vendors and visitors). Grievance procedures are available to interested persons by contacting either of the Civil Rights Compliance Officers/Coordinators listed below. Retaliation against a person who files a complaint, serves as a witness, or assists or participates in the investigation of a complaint in any manner is strictly prohibited. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College's non-discrimination polices: Civil Rights Compliance Officers Christina Vargas Chief Diversity Officer/Title IX Coordinator Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230 533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899 *********************** ************** or Dionne Walker-Belgrave Affirmative Action Officer/Deputy Title IX Coordinator Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230 533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899 *********************** ************** In an emergency, contact Public Safety to make a report 24 hours a day/7 days a week by calling ************** or dialing 311 from any College phone. Inquiries or complaints concerning alleged civil rights violations in the College's education admissions, programs and activities may also be directed to: Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - Enforcement Office U.S. Department of Education 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor New York, NY 10005-2500 Telephone: ************** Fax: ************** TDD: ************** Email: ****************** Also see: **************************************************** Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination in employment practices may also be directed to: NYS Division of Human Rights Long Island (Suffolk) New York State Office Building 250 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 2B-49 Hauppauge, NY 11788 Telephone: ************** TDD: ************** Email: ************************* Also see: ************************************* U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) New York District Office 33 Whitehall Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10004 Telephone: ************** Fax: ************** TTY: ************** ASL Video Phone: ************** Also see: ********************************************* Suffolk County Community College is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in employment, education, access to services, programs, and activities, including career and technical education opportunities. A copy of the postsecondary career and technical education courses offered by the College is available and may be obtained on our website at: ***************************************************** or by calling the Office of Admissions at ************ to request a mailing. APPLY TO: Interested applicants should apply online by clicking on the button below:
    $37.8k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer Medical Facility

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Brentwood, NY

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post Brentwood NY? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: Set schedule: Hiring for All Shifts! Weekend availability is a requirement of this position. Competitive hourly wage of $18.10(DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Campus Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams Answer questions in person or by phone Write incident reports and communicate security concerns Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Exceptional customer service skills Proficient in basic phone & computer skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! NYS Security License In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . NY1111873
    $18.1 hourly 16d ago
  • Security Officer - Utilities Facility Access

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Hicksville, NY

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Utilities Facility Access in Hicksville, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned utility locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a welcoming presence to all visitors and personnel. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, maintaining visibility, and delivering outstanding customer service. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and integrity guides every action. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $19.19 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Fri 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Sat 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Sun 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Control access to the location by verifying credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors, following established procedures. Monitor entry and exit points and maintain detailed logs of all individuals entering and leaving the premises. Provide customer service to individuals at the location by addressing inquiries and assisting with directions or information as needed. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols and site-specific policies. Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security-related concerns. Assist with security-related emergency response activities as directed by site management or Allied Universal leadership. Enforce site-specific policies and procedures to help to deter prohibited items and activities. Collaborate with site personnel and law enforcement as needed to address incidents or concerns at the location. Minimum Requirements: A guard card or license is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2025-1494024
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How much does a security specialist earn in Fairfield, CT?

The average security specialist in Fairfield, CT earns between $40,000 and $145,000 annually. This compares to the national average security specialist range of $25,000 to $98,000.

Average security specialist salary in Fairfield, CT

$76,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Specialists in Fairfield, CT?

The biggest employers of Security Specialists in Fairfield, CT are:
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