Corporate Security Officer
Location
New York, NY
Level
Officer
Department
Type
Full - Time
Salary
$22-$27 per hour
Job Description
Posted on:
January 11, 2025
Location
This position is 100% in-office and reports to our facility on site in Syracuse, NY.
About the Role
Rapid Response Monitoring is looking for Armed and Unarmed Corporate Security Officers (Full-Time) to maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.
Shift Hours
Various hours: Primarily evening start times.
What awaits you at Rapid Response
- Annual salary increases
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k
- Paid vacations and sick time
- Wellness program and wellness days off
- Internal advancement opportunities
- The opportunity to make an impact on communities across the country every day
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality services to protect people and property
- Maintain a security presence by patrolling both inside and outside of the facility
- Monitoring security cameras
- Detect and report safety concerns and potential risks
- Responds within minutes to reports of suspicious activity.
- Responds promptly to emergency calls for assistance.
- Escorting certain personnel to and from events
Job Requirements
Required State Training and Qualifications
- Must possess a current NYS Guard License
- 8 Hour Pre-assignment Training
- 16 Hours on The Job Training
- 8 Hour Annual in Service Training
- 8 Hour Annual Firearms Training
Basic Qualifications
- High School Degree
- Must possess a New York Security Guard License
- Must be licensed and registered with the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS)
- Able to proactively identify problems, creatively develop and execute solutions
- Excellent interpersonal skills; able to relate to and interact with others in a friendly, professional
- manner
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Many of our positions require an extra level of screening to obtain Department of Defense security clearance
- Rapid Response prides itself on being a drug-free workplace
Physical Requirements
- Moderate lifting 15-30 pounds regularly.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects. Occasional heavy lifting of >50 pounds.
- Be physically active, able to frequently sit, stand, or walk for observing patrols, for long periods, and comfortable climbing stairs and walking up inclines and uneven terrain.
- Conduct frequent and random on-foot patrols of the building and campus perimeter.
- Effectively demonstrates the ability to use proper techniques in controlling disorderly or combative visitors, personnel, or trespassers when necessary.
- Working in extreme conditions, heat\sun, cold, wet, and temperature changes while fulfilling patrol duties.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s degree
- Relevant weapons training (47-hour Firearms Pre-assignment)
- Valid New York State Pistol permit
- Current NYS Armed Guard License
COVID-19 Requirements
- Must be vaccinated against COVID-19. No boosters required at this time.