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Unarmed Security Guard

Arrow Security
Brooklyn, NY Other
POSTED ON 10/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/17/2026

Division: Private Shelter 

Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard 

Location: Brooklyn, NY 

Certifications Needed: Unarmed Security Guard License, F02 Certificate of Fitness, HS Diploma/GED

Compensation: $18.87, Union Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) 

Schedule: Multiple (Full Time/Part Time)


Job Overview

The Unarmed Security Guard plays a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment at the assigned client location for visitors, guests, residents, and their property. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and adherence to company protocols to identify and respond to potential risks.

The Security Guard communicates effectively with the Site Supervisor or Manager on duty and works collaboratively with team members to uphold company policies, regulatory requirements, and a high standard of client service.


Responsibilities

  • Provides onsite watch/protection of assigned post and designated perimeter
  • Observes, reports and supports client expectations
  • Reports all breaches per applicable methods
  • Operate security equipment like magnetometers or handheld metal detectors. 
  • Utilizes company scheduling platform for clock-ins/clock-outs of scheduled shift
  • Evaluates and responds to alerts in surrounding area with professionalism and according to company protocol
  • Support Fire Life Safety Directors during fire-related emergencies.
  • Alerts Supervisor on Duty when situation requires escalation per company protocol
  • Assists fellow security guards with de-escalation when applicable per company protocol
  • Follows procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident reporting
  • Works with diligence and respect to ensure the safety and security of assigned client, visitors and property
  • Adheres to all Company service and operating standards
  • Additional tasks as needed


Qualifications

  • 1 years of security experience, preferably in a shelter setting 
  • Valid NYS Security Guard License (Required)
  • F02 Certificate of Fitness (Required)
  • HS Diploma/GED (Required)
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
  • Ability to stand for a long period of time
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Additional certifications are a plus
Company Description

Founded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.

Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know in the initial stages for we can help make accommodations.

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