POSITION TITLE: Security Guard/ReceptionistDEPARTMENT: Youth ServicesLOCATION(S): Lafayette Gardens Cornerstone Community Center, 442 DeKalb Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11205REPORTS TO: Program Director/Assistant Director/Evening Supervisor SALARY RANGE: $20/hr up to 25/hr weeklyDATE: July 2026- August 2026 SCHEDULE: School Year Program Hours: Monday-Friday , 5 pm - 10 pm. Candidates are expected to work a 4-8-hr shift within program hours, with exact working schedules varying based on program needs.JOB SUMMARY: Security Guard/Receptionist ensures a safe and welcoming environment while managing access and security. They greet visitors, control access, monitor security systems, and respond to emergency situations while acting as a vital point of contact for law enforcement.EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED requiredAt least 1 year of experience as a security guard/front desk receptionist Valid security guard license requiredValid CPR/AED and First Aid certification through a recognized accrediting body preferredAbility to lift and carry objects weighing from 15 to 30 pounds.PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:Candidate must successfully complete the following: NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening, NYS Clearance Review Background Check, SEL, 3 Reference Checks, Physical w/updated TB testESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide a friendly and helpful attitude to participants, guests and colleagues.Answer phones, provide information and assist with administrative tasks.Monitor and authorize entry for personnel, visitors and participantsObserve security system, camera and alarms and report any suspicious activities or incidentsConduct regular patrols and walkthroughs to ensure security and identify potential issues Response to alarms, emergencies, incidents and contact the appropriate authorities when needed. Collect, sort and return and/or discard lost and found items.De-escalate disruptive behaviors and ensure the safety of personnel, guests and participants. Clean, organize and maintain workspace and shared spaces throughout the facility. Coordinate community relations efforts and participate in outreach activities.Assist in the planning, organization and execution of community events.Other assignments as required by the program director.HOW TO APPLY:Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least one (1) professional reference should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in a search bar, and apply online through our career center. No phone calls, please! Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Compensation details: 20-20 Hourly WagePIdfba9fbb33df-1329
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Grand St Settlement Inc. is an organization focused on providing quality education and support services to children and families. Through various programs, they aim to enhance the lives of individuals within the community, particularly for those in u... Read More