Security Guard – Fire Guard (P15 & C-99 Required)

Security Guard – Fire Guard (P15 & C-99 Required)


Company
City Safe Partners Security
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
19.25–21.00 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Security Guard – Fire Guard (P15 & C-99 Required)

City Safe Partners is currently hiring professional and dependable Security Guards with active P15 and C-99 certifications to join our growing team. We are seeking candidates who are customer service-oriented, reliable, and able to maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients and the public.

Candidates must have flexible availability, including weekends and holidays (Monday–Sunday).

Responsibilities
β€’ Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment
β€’ Enforce safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response protocols
β€’ Patrol premises regularly and monitor surveillance equipment
β€’ Inspect buildings, access points, and equipment to identify and report security risks
β€’ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner
β€’ Prepare detailed incident and activity reports
β€’ Prevent loss and damage by reporting irregularities and policy violations
β€’ Maintain a visible security presence at assigned locations
β€’ Qualifications
β€’ Active NYS Security Guard License (Guard Card)
β€’ Active P15 Certification REQUIRED
β€’ Active C-99 Certification REQUIRED
β€’ High School Diploma or GED required
β€’ Strong verbal and written communication skills
β€’ Must speak, read, and write English fluently
β€’ Ability to stand for long periods during an entire shift
β€’ Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
β€’ Professional appearance and demeanor
β€’ Benefits
β€’ Weekly Pay
β€’ Medical Insurance
β€’ Paid Vacation
β€’ Paid Sick Days
β€’ Full-Time Opportunities
β€’ Multiple Shift Availability
β€’ We are hiring for:
β€’ 1st Shift
β€’ 2nd Shift
β€’ 3rd Shift
β€’ Weekends

Apply today and become part of a professional team committed to safety, service, and excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for security guards in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Non-exempt security guards must receive overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40 in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many hours per week can a security guard work before overtime applies in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, security guards receive overtime after 40 hours in a workweek at 1.5 times their regular rate as of 2026. Employers must pay this rate for every additional hour and maintain records for at least three years.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for security guard jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, most security guard positions require a high school diploma or equivalent and no prior experience as of 2026. Employers often provide on-the-job training lasting 1 to 3 weeks before assignment.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must provide a valid government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and completed Form I-9 by the first day of employment as of 2026. Many states also require submission of a state-issued guard registration card before starting work.
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