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  • Security Officer
    Security Officer
    11 days ago
    $29.12 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Security and Safety Supervisor - Night Shift New York Law School (NYLS), located in the heart of Tribeca, seeks a Security and Safety Supervisor for the night shift of 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. The Security Supervisor, under the supervision of the Manager of Security and Life Safety and the Vice President of Security and Community Affairs, will be responsible for training, supervising, and leading a security team of three to 10 security officers at our multi-building campus site during a tour of duty, along with a wide range of security and fire life safety tasks. Responsibilities: • Enforce security, safety, and fire prevention guidelines while preventing theft and damage to law school and community property throughout the campus., • Report any security, safety, or maintenance deficiencies to the appropriate personnel and/or department during each tour of duty., • Write detailed incident reports and/or other security-related reports., • Communicate with law school personnel using handheld radio, email, and mobile technologies such as a cellular phone and/or a tablet device. Serve as a liaison to faculty, staff, and students when performing duties., • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly tests of security and life safety equipment and communications equipment., • Ensure staff always maintain cleanliness and orderliness at security posts and locker rooms., • Respond to and resolve security and life safety issues or problems as they occur., • Provide back-up relief and assist other security officers as needed., • Respond and serve as the incident command for all school emergencies according to security and safety guidelines while on duty, and provide standard first aid and/or CPR if needed., • Assist city, state, or federal law enforcement personnel to the extent possible within the limits of Security Officers' authority and the law., • When serving as the on-duty Fire Life Safety Director (FLSD), monitor all fire alarm systems, implement the evacuation plan following an alarm condition, conduct required tests, update records as required by law, coordinate with the fire safety team, and train Building Evacuation Supervisors., • Help to support the law school’s emergency preparedness activities and contribute suggestions and recommendations for resolving operational issues and/or problems., • Exercise first-level supervision of a security team consisting of law school and contract security personnel at multiple physical sites during each tour of duty, ensuring each officer is in proper uniform, and resolving work problems., • Conduct security briefings with security staff to highlight the day’s activities, security issues, etc., assigning breaks and mealtimes, and delegating tasks to security personnel for each tour of duty., • Ensure security staff adhere to all departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines. Ensure staff are providing excellent customer service to members of the law school community., • Monitor security staff conducting roving patrols by foot inside and outside of law school facilities., • Ensure security staff conduct thorough investigations of all complaints of disturbance, accidents, infractions, and criminal activity occurring on campus and undertake appropriate action or response., • Review, analyse, and evaluate reports and records, discuss reports with security staff to ensure accuracy and completeness, and assist security staff in writing reports., • Maintain the daily and weekly work schedule as changes occur and find replacement coverage when scheduling gaps occur., • Review and submit your NYLS timecards every week., • Conduct and aid in training programs, communicate job expectations, and coach staff in daily security operations campus-wide., • Enforce departmental policies and procedures, administer disciplinary actions to staff in collaboration with the Manager of Security and Life Safety when approved., • Advise security staff of new / revised security and safety policies and procedures to provide quality control., • Perform additional security and life safety-related duties as assigned by the Manager of Security and Life Safety and Vice President of Security and Community Affairs. Education and Experience Requirements • Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, or one (1) year of relevant work experience in security, law enforcement, military, or emergency management, and 30 college credits., • 8-Hour pre-assignment certificate from an approved New York State Division of Licensing Services Security Guard School., • 16-Hour on-the-job (OTJ) certificate from an approved New York State Division of Licensing Services Security Guard School within 90 days of employment., • Ability to obtain and maintain a NYS Security Guard License and First Aid and CPR/AED Certification within six months of employment, and a New York City Fire Life Safety Director Certificate of Fitness within one year of employment. Ability to obtain and maintain a FDNY Fire Watch Certificate of Fitness within six months of employment., • Proficiency using handheld radio, cellular phone, and/or tablet devices, and standard desktop computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Excellent interpersonal skills and experience communicating and working with others in a customer service and/or public safety environment., • Experience and/or ability to detect security and life safety problems and report information to the appropriate personnel., • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and keep track of many different assignments at once., • Ability to write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to receive and understand detailed information and experience writing detailed reports and correspondence, provide instruction, and communicate information effectively., • Physically capable of responding quickly and appropriately to emergencies and of standing, sitting, and/or bending knees for extended periods of time to be extremely mobile., • Flexibility to work outside regularly scheduled work hours (including weekends and holidays) as required, and ability to adapt physically and psychologically to the changing needs and priorities of the Office of Security and Life Safety and the Law School. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, or two (2) years of relevant work experience in security, law enforcement, military, or emergency management, and 60 college credits., • New York State Security Guard License and/or New York State Peace Officer License, New York City Fire Life Safety Director Certificate of Fitness, New York City Fire Watch Certificate of Fitness, and First Aid and CPR/AED certification., • Previous experience working in public safety at a school or college., • Previous experience training and/or leading/supervising security staff, and experience in taking initiative with little or no supervision., • Knowledge of emergency management and incident command principles., • FEMA professional development series (PDS) certificate, ICS-100-200. Compensation: This position offers an hourly rate of $29.12 and an annual salary of $56,784.00. Compensation includes a competitive benefits package.

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  • Human Resources and Payroll Manager
    Human Resources and Payroll Manager
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Sunnyside, Queens

    Human Resources and Payroll Manager An elite labor and employment law firm seeks a Human Resources and Payroll Manager. Based in its Manhattan, New York office, the role supports core HR functions, with an emphasis on payroll, leave of absence, administration, and benefits. Responsibilities: • Oversee the firm’s HRIS system (Paycom) and payroll to ensure timely and accurate processing across jurisdictions; maintain employee data, payroll, and benefits HRIS and other files; lead post-implementation system updates and enhancements (including evaluation of modules for expenses, journal and general ledgers); generate payroll-related reports and analyze payroll- related data to inform decision-making and improve HR processes; support payroll-related audits; manage year-end payroll-related deliverables (e.g., W-2s, related employer tax forms, total rewards statements). • Support firm-sponsored benefit plans, programs, and policies, and identify opportunities for improvement; forecast benefits trends and assist with benefits design; prepare annual census for benefits-plan testing; serve as a primary contact for payroll- and benefits-related vendors and third-party administrators (including the benefits broker) by managing vendor relationships, reviewing and processing invoices, facilitating employee communication, and attending recurring meetings; coordinate Fidelity updates, 401(k) funding submissions, and wage reporting for workers’ compensation; and, with others on the People team, coordinate employee training related to the use of the Paycom (HRIS) and Fidelity (401(k)) platforms. • Partner with the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Human Resources Manager to administer the payroll aspects of leaves of absence (e.g., disability, FMLA, parental); produce leave and PTO reports to support year-end bonus calculations; coordinate the secure transfer of employee data to third-party vendors for services, premiums, and plan administration; administer workers’ compensation claims with third-party administration needs; review and respond to unemployment claims with appropriate documentation; review unemployment statements; and ensure that required reporting and employee notices relating to payroll and benefits (e.g., EEOC, ACA) are timely distributed. • Stay abreast of regulations, industry trends, current practices, new developments, and applicable HR best practices; support annual compensation review including research into market trends and benchmarks; collaborate with others on the HR team to ensure that the Firm’s Employee Handbook is up to date and comprehensive; and assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining personnel policies and procedures (particularly as related to payroll and benefits) to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal requirements across multiple jurisdictions. • Work with others on the Human Resources team to respond to daily HR-related matters that arise (including, but not limited to, payroll and benefits inquiries); partner with others on the People team to help create and maintain a culture of respect, inclusion, development, and innovation in alignment with the Firm’s equity-and-engagement vision and objectives; and proactively assume other duties as necessary. Qualifications: Do have a combination of employment, educational, and life experience that demonstrates the qualities and skills below: • Education and Experience: You have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role—and a demonstrated track record of HR leadership, including developing and leading initiatives and process improvements in a highly collaborative environment. You have experience building, mentoring, and developing a team and cultivating a respectful work environment. You lead by example. Extensive knowledge of the payroll function is required, with Paycom experience preferred, and an understanding of employee benefits. • Flexibility and Organization: You are versatile and able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities. You are comfortable in an environment where your responsibilities may vary from day to day. You demonstrate a “no job too big, no job too small” attitude, and take a collaborative, team-focused approach to rejuggling priorities and contributing to Firm tasks. You are comfortable balancing tasks of varying levels of urgency and complexity and work well under pressure with tight deadlines. • Ownership, Initiative, and Teamwork: You take ownership of your projects and follow through on their completion. You proactively anticipate, communicate, and work to independently resolve obstacles you encounter in your work. You possess a strong client-service orientation and ability to work well individually and as part of a team. • Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. • Mission Orientation: You are enthusiastic and passionate about our commitment to advocating for employee rights. You thrive when your work is connected to purpose. Compensation: An attractive compensation package (tailored to experience), with target base compensation of $130,000–$165,000 per year (exempt). The firm offers employees a robust benefits package including healthcare benefits.

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