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

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

New York, United States

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

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

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for security guards in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for security guards at $37,860 in May 2023, projected to $41,500 in 2026 based on 3% annual wage growth. Entry-level wages start at $29,190 annually, while experienced guards earn up to $60,180. Full-time positions average 2,080 hours per year at $20 per hour.
Q What work visa do non-US citizens need for security guard jobs?
USCIS issues H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural roles like unarmed security guards, with a FY2026 base cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental. Employers must file DOL Form ETA-9142B certification proving insufficient US workers. Processing fee is $530 per petition as of 2026.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level security guard jobs?
Bureau of Labor Statistics states no formal education beyond high school diploma is required for most security guard positions. No prior experience is needed, with employers providing 1-8 weeks of on-the-job training. Background checks are mandatory in 90% of jobs.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start working as a security guard?
DOL mandates Form I-9 employment eligibility verification using List A (e.g., US passport) or List B+C (e.g., driver's license + Social Security card). Most employers require a state ID, resume, and criminal background check costing $50 average. Drug test is standard for 75% of positions.
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