Market Hall · Fire Guard / Security
Positions 1–10 · Market Hall floor · One officer at each station whenever the schedule shows coverage
The Market Hall officer provides fire guard coverage and a visible security presence in the multi-vendor food hall. Weekday mornings are covered by the existing G and H posts; evenings and weekends by the new Market Hall account.
Entrance vestibule, accessible entrance, and the adjacent public area.
Entrance vestibule, accessible entrance, and the adjacent public area.
Duties
- Patrol the Market Hall floor, elevator landings, and stairways at the interval set by the FLSD, recording each patrol in the fire guard log.
- Confirm that exits, exit paths, entrance vestibules, and stairways are unobstructed and that exit doors work.
- Confirm that fire extinguishers are present and visible, and that nothing blocks sprinkler heads, pull stations, or fire department connections.
- Maintain a visible presence at the assigned entrance; assist guests and give directions.
- Receive tenant and vendor requests courteously and refer them to the FLSD. Market Hall tenants are not in the officer's chain of command.
- Report fire hazards, alarms, medical events, and disturbances to the FLSD and Fire Command Center by radio, and document them before the end of shift.
- Notify the FLSD by radio when leaving for and returning from a break. Stations 1 and 2 do not take breaks at the same time.
Requirements
- Active New York State security guard registration.
- Valid FDNY Certificate of Fitness for fire guard duty, carried on the person while on post.