Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Goodwill Industries of New York & New Jersey
Location
Staten Island, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
NOW HIRING – SECURITY GUARDS A security company is seeking qualified Security Guards for multiple openings across residential, school, and waterfront properties throughout Staten Island.

JOB LOCATIONS

Various locations throughout Staten Island, including:
β€’ Residential properties
β€’ School sites
β€’ Waterfront locations

RESPONSIBILITIES
β€’ Maintain a professional and secure environment
β€’ Monitor assigned properties and report incidents
β€’ Write detailed reports and document activities
β€’ Handle escalations professionally and efficiently
β€’ Utilize basic technology systems including email and timekeeping platforms

QUALIFICATIONS
β€’ Active New York State Security Guard License required
β€’ Prior security experience required
β€’ Concierge-style security experience preferred
β€’ Strong communication and customer service skills
β€’ Professional appearance and demeanor
β€’ Ability to work flexible assignments across multiple sites
β€’ Valid driver’s license required
β€’ Ability to travel between Staten Island locations as needed

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Your resume MUST show your security experience and have your correct contact information!

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

License/Certification
β€’ NYS Security Guard License (Required)
β€’ 8hr & 16hr Certification (Required)
β€’ Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
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Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
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