Security Training and Reception Specialist - Manhattan; Midtown

Position: Security Training and Reception Specialist - Manhattan (Midtown) - $30.60/Hr.
** Security Training and Reception Specialist - Midtown Manhattan*
* ** Pay Rate:*
* **$30.60 per hour*
* *
* Employment Type:

*
* Full-Time

** Position Overview*
* We are seeking a polished, professional, and service-driven  
** Security Training and Reception Specialist
** to serve as the first point of contact at a high-profile location. This role blends front-desk reception, customer engagement, access control, and training support, making it ideal for candidates with backgrounds in  
** executive administration, reception, hospitality, or sales** .

Top-performing individuals in this role have not necessarily come from traditional security backgrounds. Many have excelled due to their professionalism, communication skills, and customer-focused approach. Comprehensive training will be provided.

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Serve as the primary reception point, greeting visitors and employees with professionalism and discretion

+ Manage access control systems, visitor check-ins, and badge coordination

+ Provide exceptional customer service in person, via phone, and through email communication

+ Support onboarding and training-related activities, including documentation and coordination

+ Maintain accurate logs, reports, and front-desk records

+ Conduct standing or mobile patrols as required during assigned shifts

+ Respond professionally to routine and non-routine situations while maintaining a calm demeanor

+ Uphold site policies, safety procedures, and security protocols

** Qualifications &

Preferred Experience *
* +  
** 2+ years of security experience preferred** , ideally in a corporate or professional setting

+  
** CPR certification required*
* +  
** F-01 Fire Guard certification preferred*
* + Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

+ Computer literate with the ability to learn access control and reporting systems

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to stand and/or patrol for  
** 8-10 hours per shift*
* + Professional appearance, reliability, and strong attention to detail

_Candidates with administrative, executive support, hospitality, or client-facing experience are strongly encouraged to apply, even without prior security experience._

** Schedule Options*
* Candidates must be able to commit to  
** one
* * of the following schedules:

** Schedule 1:*
* + Monday - Wednesday

+ 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

** Schedule 2:*
* + Thursday & Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

+ Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

*
* Why This Role?

*
* + Competitive hourly wage of  **$30.60/hr*
* + Consistent, predictable schedules

+ Professional, corporate-style environment

+ Opportunity to leverage administrative and customer service skills in a specialized role

Triborough

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

+ Retirement plan

+ Employer-provided medical and dental coverage

+ Company-paid life insurance

+ Voluntary life and disability insurance

+ Employee assistance plan

+ Securitas Saves discount program

+ Paid holidays

+ Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.