Security Guard Luxury Retail Environment
Coastal International Security, Inc. · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$28/hrPart-time
About the role
We're looking for a security officer who brings both professionalism and presence to a confidential luxury fashion boutique in Tribeca, Lower Manhattan. This isn't a static post - you'll be the first face guests encounter and the calm authority in the room when things get busy.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a professional and visible presence within the boutique - greeting guests while staying alert to what's happening around you
- Monitor store activity and guest movement with strong situational awareness
- Manage guest flow during busy retail periods, weekends, and retail activations
- Identify and de-escalate disruptive or suspicious behavior with calm, direct communication
- Communicate clearly with store leadership regarding incidents or operational concerns
- Complete incident reports and documentation when required
- Represent the boutique's standard of professionalism in every interaction - appearance and conduct included
Requirements
- Valid New York State Security Guard License - required before your first day
- Background in law enforcement, military, corrections, security, or similar roles - preferred
- Experience in luxury retail, hospitality, concierge-style security, or other guest-facing environments - a strong plus
- Sharp situational awareness and sound judgment under pressure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills - you interact with high-end clientele daily
- Professional demeanor, polished appearance, and strict discretion at all times
- Able to stand for extended periods and remain alert throughout the shift
- Reliable transportation and a consistent track record of showing up on time
- Availability for weekend scheduling and on-call assignments
Pay
$28.00 per hour
Schedule
Weekends only | Sat-Sun, 12:00 PM-7:30 PM
Benefits
- Paid sick time accrued in accordance with company policy and applicable law
- Congistent weekend scheduling
- Opportunity to work in a high-end retail environment in one of Manhattan's most prestigious neighborhoods