Part Time Security Officer
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts · Philadelphia, PA · 4 days ago
On-siteCustomer ServicePart-time
Essential Functions
- Enforce Ensemble Arts access control/badge procedures
- Monitor entrances and protect property from theft, sabotage, fire, and accidents
- Detain any visitors suspected to be involved in illegal activity while on the property and inform proper authorities
- Provide any needed assistance to patrons, employees, and visitors within the department's capabilities
- Proactively patrol the property as instructed
- Provide a highly visible security presence to help deter criminal activity and act promptly to address unacceptable behavior
- Engage with the public, artists, staff, and guests, supporting their experiences and meeting their objectives through customer service at a high level
- Respond to, investigate, and write reports on all incidents and accidents, including medical emergencies, fires, alarms, bomb threats, etc., in accordance with the departmental policies and procedures
- May serve as a training officer to new security staff if necessary; may perform duties of a Security Supervisor if qualified and assigned
- May be trained to monitor CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarm, and other systems when assigned to Command Center or Stage Door desks
Minimum Qualifications
- Sound working knowledge of security operations, safety practices, and enforcement procedures in a business environment
- Able to make independent and sound judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures
- Prior security/law enforcement experience preferred
- Successful completion of the Security Department Training Program
- Ability to maintain satisfactory part-time attendance and punctuality standard
- Neat and professional appearance in approved attire
- Friendly and professional demeanor
- Ability to provide quality customer service consistently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office required
- Able to work on an on-call basis when necessary
- Able to work a flexible shift schedule, which may include weekends, evenings, holidays, and overtime when required
- One weekend day required
Environment, Physical Demands, and other Conditions
- Office spaces involve periods of sitting and computer use
- Other spaces may involve noise, dust, and poor lighting
- Ability to frequently transit between campus buildings and within multiple levels of these buildings, including areas that have limited accessibility
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on occasion
- Ability to stoop, crawl, climb stairs, and stand for extended periods
- Ability to move safely over uneven surfaces or confined spaces
- Ability to work in all weather conditions when necessary
- Ability to properly wear personal protective equipment when necessary
- Able to work on an on-call basis when necessary
- Able to work a flexible shift schedule, which may include weekends, evenings, holidays, and overtime when required
- One weekend day required