Safety and Security Specialist

2 months ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Westhab, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

Job Title: Safety Security Officer

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Job Category: Security and Safety

Job Description:

The Safety Security Officer is a critical member of our team at Westhab, Inc., responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients, staff, and facilities. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily inspections of client rooms and common areas to identify potential safety hazards and take corrective action.
  • Escort clients to appointments and provide support as needed.
  • Monitor client behavior and maintain a positive rapport through excellent customer service.
  • Control access to the facility by screening clients and visitors using magnetometers and x-ray machines.
  • Perform crisis intervention to de-escalate potential crisis situations and document all incidents.
  • Make regular rounds of the facility to ensure a safe and secure environment.
  • Respond to incidents and emergencies in a timely and effective manner.
  • Assist with client intakes and provide support as needed.
  • Perform daily pack-ups and logging of client property.
  • Store and remove client property after the mandated storage period.
  • Maintain a clean and organized storage area.
  • Complete logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
  • Make calls to emergency services as directed.
  • Perform administrative and receptionist duties at the operations desk.
  • Monitor video surveillance cameras and fire prevention/detection alarm notification systems.
  • Ensure the safety and security of assigned equipment.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prior security experience and NYS Security Guard License required.
  • Current 8 Hour Annual Certificate and Fire Guard License for Shelters (F-02) required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills necessary.
  • Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Agency Profile:

Westhab, Inc. is a community development organization providing housing and supportive services to vulnerable members of our community. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional service and making a positive difference in the lives of our clients.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA):

Westhab, Inc. complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules, and regulations to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for our staff and clients.



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