Security Guard

Job Description

The Penthouse NYC is a premier nightlife and event destination known for its luxury ambiance, exceptional service, and exclusive atmosphere. We pride ourselves on providing a safe, upscale, and enjoyable experience for every guest.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a professional and alert Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will ensure the safety of guests, staff, and property while maintaining a welcoming and respectful environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Monitor entrances, exits, and activity throughout the venue

Verify guest IDs and maintain crowd control

Respond quickly and effectively to incidents or emergencies

Enforce venue rules and maintain a professional demeanor at all times

Escort guests or staff when necessary

Collaborate with management and other team members to ensure smooth operations

Write brief reports of incidents or security concerns

Requirements :

Previous security experience preferred (nightlife or hospitality experience a plus)

Must be reliable, observant, and calm under pressure

Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills

Must be able to stand for long periods and work nights / weekends

Valid security license or certification (as required by NYC law)

Benefits : Pay : $20 per hour

Friendly and professional work environment

Opportunities for additional shifts and growth within the company

Job Type : Full-time

Work Location : In person

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Must have strong organizational skills. Ability to verbally communicate well in English and in writing. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions in English. Ability to interact professionally and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, co-workers and members. Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.