Grand Street Settlement ยท 1 week ago
Security/Receptionist - Per Diem
Grand Street Settlement is a community organization focused on providing support and services. They are seeking a Security Guard/Receptionist who will be the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring a welcoming environment and a strong sense of safety. The role involves managing visitor inquiries, handling emergencies, and maintaining security protocols.
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Responsibilities
Greet visitors/employees warmly and professionally upon entering, address their inquiries and direct them to the appropriate locations
Logs medical or safety related incidents
Manage and mediate all conflicts
Responds to all emergencies (i.e. medical, unsafe areas, trespassing, altercations, etc.)
Controls the flow of traffic so that only those participants scheduled are allowed in the building or into appropriate program areas
Maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders, program participants, families, community members and program staff
Keep lobby clear of unauthorized persons, including loitering children, adults, or adolescents
Keep abreast of what is going on in the building each day
Manage registration forms and process identification cards for program participants (as needed)
Monitor, access and review security footage as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
Security License required
Previous youth based/school/community center security experience
Good conflict mediation and public relations skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and with minimal guidance
Previous experience working with a diverse population
The ideal candidate must be personable, energetic, and enthusiastic
Candidates must successfully complete the following: NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening; New York State Clearance Review Background Check; three (3) Reference Checks; Physical with updated TB Test (Fees may apply)
Preferred
Valid CPR/AED Pro-certification through recognized accrediting body preferred
Familiarity with the latest visitor management software and security-related technology is a plus
Company
Grand Street Settlement
Grand Street Settlement is a community which promotes leadership and social change at the grass roots level in New York City.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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New York City Regional Center
2025-10-23
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