ZipRecruiter is hiring: Fire Life Safety Director (Weekends/ Overnight) in New Y
ZipRecruiter, New York, NY, United States, 10261
Fire Life Safety Director
Quality Protection Services (QPS) is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Fire & Life Safety Director for a corporate class “A” office building located in Midtown Manhattan.
Schedules Available:
- Sat-Sun 12am-8am
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Monitoring and operation of the fire alarm and elevator system panels.
- Serve as primary point of contact for First Responders (FDNY/NYPD) for fire, non-fire, medical emergencies and elevator entrapments.
- Work closely with property management, security and building engineering staff.
- Ability to evaluate various incidents and take appropriate action.
- Make clear and articulate public-address announcements, as required.
- Perform facility safety inspections and testing including monthly fire extinguisher and elevator fire service.
- Plan fire and non-fire drills as per code.
- Update floor warden and brigade teams as needed.
- Assist with monitoring access control systems including turnstiles, cameras, loading dock.
- Screen visitors, guests, contractors and delivery personnel and issue passes to authorized individuals.
- Prepare incident reports and escalate serious issues to manager(s) as per protocol.
- Assist with Security Officer coverage as required.
Certification Requirements (Any)
- F-89, T-89, or Z-89
- NYS Security Guard License
Company Description
QPS maintains operations 24/7/365 and is an “essential business” in the New York area. The position requires flexibility and an ability to work whatever schedule and hours are deemed necessary to efficiently accomplish the work and service our clients, which may include working extended hours, weekends, holidays, and/or during emergency situations. Accessibility to answer questions by email or phone during off hours in accordance with QPS’ policies is expected. The ability to work this schedule is an essential function of the job.