Job Description
Job description
Part-time shifts are 5 days a week, 5 hours per day. Part-time employees are not eligible to receive benefits.
Areas of Responsibility:
The security officer will ensure the safety and security of visitors, tenants, and employees at the Brooklyn Navy Yard while providing excellent customer service at various posts throughout the Navy Yard.
Access Control
• Be governed by and demonstrate Courtesy, Professionalism, & Respect at all posts and during all assignments and interactions
• Be aware of, and inspect, posts for conditions requiring attention, reporting immediately any unusual crime, occurrence, accident or hazardous condition
• Maintain activity log and completes daily reports
• Monitor radio
Motor Patrol
• Conduct mounted and dismounted patrols of BNYDC areas
• Report observed unsecure and unsafe conditions
• Enforce traffic rules, monitor illegal dumping
• Assist the Sergeant with relaying equipment and supplies to Officers out on posts.
• Monitor vessels at piers and dry docks
• Monitor vehicles parked at loading docks of buildings
• Assist Sergeants in directing or escorting emergency response vehicles
Command Center
• Supervise radio/communications checks with all posts following each shift change over
• Communicate incident or environmental information and activity that is observable via video surveillance
• Record all reports received by guard posts, radio, or telephone in security database
• Monitor emergency services and marine band base stations, inform appropriate gate or post of approaching emergency vehicles/vessels
• Track vessels by piers and dry docks by name, ship type, general cargo type, listing arrival and departure times to Sergeant on duty
• Report degraded or interrupted video surveillance, access control or communications
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Required Skills And Abilities
• Good writing and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills
Qualifications
• 8-hour & 16-hour Security Training certificates required
• Security License required
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Introduction to Radio Communications (LET540) (within three months)
• Certificate of Fitness F-01 Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment, City of New York (within three months)
• Certificate of Fitness F-04 for Temporary Indoor/ Outdoor Place of Assembly Safety Personnel (within three months)
• CPR / Basic First Aid /AED Training, American Red Cross or American Heart Association (within six months)
• Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) (LET543) (within one year)
Benefits
• Consistent weekly hours (40 hours/week full-time, 25 hours/week part-time)
• Overtime eligible
• No travel requirements – all officers report daily to the Brooklyn Navy Yard
• Opportunities to attend company-sponsored events throughout the year
Part-time shifts are 5 days a week, 5 hours per day. Part-time employees are not eligible to receive benefits.
Areas of Responsibility:
The security officer will ensure the safety and security of visitors, tenants, and employees at the Brooklyn Navy Yard while providing excellent customer service at various posts throughout the Navy Yard.
Access Control
• Be governed by and demonstrate Courtesy, Professionalism, & Respect at all posts and during all assignments and interactions
• Be aware of, and inspect, posts for conditions requiring attention, reporting immediately any unusual crime, occurrence, accident or hazardous condition
• Maintain activity log and completes daily reports
• Monitor radio
Motor Patrol
• Conduct mounted and dismounted patrols of BNYDC areas
• Report observed unsecure and unsafe conditions
• Enforce traffic rules, monitor illegal dumping
• Assist the Sergeant with relaying equipment and supplies to Officers out on posts.
• Monitor vessels at piers and dry docks
• Monitor vehicles parked at loading docks of buildings
• Assist Sergeants in directing or escorting emergency response vehicles
Command Center
• Supervise radio/communications checks with all posts following each shift change over
• Communicate incident or environmental information and activity that is observable via video surveillance
• Record all reports received by guard posts, radio, or telephone in security database
• Monitor emergency services and marine band base stations, inform appropriate gate or post of approaching emergency vehicles/vessels
• Track vessels by piers and dry docks by name, ship type, general cargo type, listing arrival and departure times to Sergeant on duty
• Report degraded or interrupted video surveillance, access control or communications
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Required Skills And Abilities
• Good writing and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills
Qualifications
• 8-hour & 16-hour Security Training certificates required
• Security License required
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Introduction to Radio Communications (LET540) (within three months)
• Certificate of Fitness F-01 Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment, City of New York (within three months)
• Certificate of Fitness F-04 for Temporary Indoor/ Outdoor Place of Assembly Safety Personnel (within three months)
• CPR / Basic First Aid /AED Training, American Red Cross or American Heart Association (within six months)
• Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) (LET543) (within one year)
Benefits
• Consistent weekly hours (40 hours/week full-time, 25 hours/week part-time)
• Overtime eligible
• No travel requirements – all officers report daily to the Brooklyn Navy Yard
• Opportunities to attend company-sponsored events throughout the year
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Security Officer, Part-time position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Security Guard Jobs is a plus.
