City Seasonal Aide/Security Guard

Company: NYC Parks
Location: New York
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Title: City Seasonal Aide/Security Guard
Agency/Organization: NYC Parks
Duration of position: Approximate start date: April 1 to June 1, 2023. Duration: 4 to 8 months
Type: Temporary/Seasonal - 35 hours per week
Salary: $15.45 per hour
Work Location: New York City, Citywide
Number of positions: To be determined

NYC Parks is the steward of over 30,000 acres of green open spaces in New York City including parks, playgrounds, beaches, tennis courts, golf courses and recreation centers. Members of the Parks Security Service are City Seasonal Aides/Security Guards and perform routine patrols of parks, beaches, pools and related facilities to promote proper use and enjoyment of parks.

CSA/Security Guard candidates will work outdoors in the field of security at beaches, pools, or regional parks to advise patrons of park rules and regulations. Newly hired staff will patrol our parks on foot, greet patrons, and help whenever possible. During their time with Urban Park Service, employees may have the opportunity to take the 8- and 16-hour Security Certificate course. These certifications can be used to help the employee get their Security Guard License if they choose to pursue that independently.--

Job Qualifications for City Seasonal Aide/Security Guard
--- --At least 18 years of age
--- --Pass a background check
--- --Able to work holidays, weekends and flexible shifts

Preferred Skills/Qualifications
--- --Valid New York State Driver License
--- --High School Diploma and 60 College credits or higher in Environmental or Criminal Justice
--- --Military experience a plus
--- --Related security experience

Residency in New York City, Nassau, Orange, Rockland, Suffolk, Putnam or Westchester counties required for employees with over two years of city service. New York City residency required within 90 days of hire for all other candidates.

Fees: Hired candidates who are not currently employed by the City will be subject to a $88.25 background check fee.

For external applicants, please apply through
1) --Go to
2) --Search for Job ID# 570399

For details about NYC Parks:

THE CITY OF NEW YORK IS AN INCLUSIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO RECRUITING AND RETAINING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND PROVIDING A WORK ENVIRONMENT THAT IS FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT BASED UPON ANY LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS OR PROTECTED CHARACTERISTIC, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN INDIVIDUAL'S SEX, RACE, COLOR, ETHNICITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, RELIGION, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, VETERAN STATUS, GENDER IDENTITY, OR PREGNANCY.

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