Job Description

Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc. is a full service, Manhattan-based securities firm. Founded in 1971, Ramirez offers professional services focusing on Corporate Debt and Equity Underwriting, Banking, Institutional Brokerage, Wealth Management and Asset Management. Ramirez provides retail and institutional trading expertise in Corporate Bonds and Equities, Municipal Bonds, Government Bonds and Alternative Investments.

We are seeking a reliable and professional Security Guard to join our team. The Security Officer maintains a secure environment for clients and employees at all times. This role includes as the first point of contact for Ramirez clients and is critical to provide a positive experience from beginning to end. Responsibilities include both security and back of house operations and controls.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control access to the building through the lobby
• Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Conduct routine patrols of the premises as needed
• Report any suspicious activities
• Respond to emergency situations including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies, and threats to life and/or property.
• Maintain daily activity reports and incident logs
• Respond promptly to alarms or emergency situations
• Enforce building rules and regulations
• Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest issues in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in a Corporate Security, Life-Safety position, or similar role
• Valid NYS unarmed security guard license, or ability to obtain such
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Must be able to stand or sit for extended periods
• Ability to work flexible hours

Ramirez & Co. is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The target salary range for this position is $40,000-50,000. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates’ relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees in accordance with applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws. We place a high value on diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate on-the-basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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