Fire & Life Safety Director
Job Description
About Alliance Building Services
Alliance Building Services is one of New York City's most trusted and fastest-growing building services firms, backed by nearly 30 years of industry expertise. We are driven by a commitment to excellence, built on the pillars of professional integrity, responsive service, and a strong investment in our people. At Alliance, we believe in building lasting partnerships—not just with our clients, but with every member of our team. Our reputation for quality service and our rapid growth reflect the strength of that philosophy.
Join us and become part of a company where your contribution matters and growth is supported.
Job Details
Position Details:
We're hiring for FLSD positions.
- Pay: $27 to $32 per hour
- Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 (ONLY Alliance New Hires are Eligible, Restrictions Apply)
- Location: New York City's premier commercial properties
- Schedule: Full Time (Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM)
What You'll Do: As a Fire & Life Safety Director with Alliance Security, you'll be the go-to leader for fire and life safety operations at Class A commercial sites. Your role will be crucial in ensuring preparedness, compliance, and rapid response to any emergency.
Additional Information / Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- 401K/403b Plan
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Special Incentive Plans
- Paid Sick Days
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
This position reports to Security.
The following screenings are required:
- Employment Verification
The following shifts are available:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Third shift
- Weekend shift
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Primary Safety Contact: Lead fire and life safety operations across your assigned property
- Emergency Planning: Develop, implement, and continuously refine fire safety and emergency response plans
- Conduct Fire Drills & Training: Run regular fire drills, conduct comprehensive safety inspections, and train staff
- System Oversight: Ensure the functionality and compliance of fire alarm, sprinkler, and suppression systems
- Collaborate & Communicate: Coordinate with building management, tenants, and emergency agencies during crises
- Regulation Compliance: Stay informed about NYC fire safety regulations and implement updates as necessary
- Lead During Emergencies: Act decisively in emergencies, providing calm and effective leadership
- Record-Keeping: Maintain detailed logs of safety activities, drills, and incident reports
Job Requirements
In addition, you'll assist with general Security Officer duties as required, helping to ensure a comprehensive safety approach.
What We're Looking For:
- F-89 Certification (required; valid for at least 6 months beyond hire date)
- NYS Security Guard License (required; valid for at least 3 months beyond hire date)
- Experience: At least 2 years as a Fire & Life Safety Director in NYC commercial property
- In-Depth Knowledge: Familiar with NYC fire safety codes and commercial building systems
- Leadership Skills: Strong decision-making, calm under pressure, and excellent communication abilities
- Customer-Centric Approach: A friendly, professional demeanor when interacting with the public and stakeholders
Certification Requirements
- NYS Security Guard License
- F-89
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
