Security Officer - Full Time

About the role

The Security Officer serves under the Manager of Security Services, ensuring the safety and integrity of the Museum's premises and assets.

Responsibilities

• Secures Museum and its assets, collections, and general contents
• Prevents unlawful entry, both during and after standard Museum hours
• Provides general assistance to visitors and customers as needed
• Executes tactical aspects of special event security plans
• Patrols exhibits, meeting rooms, and immediate parking area
• Controls access to parking lots
• Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are secure
• Provides first aid and other assistance to injured staff or visitors, including contacting EMS and preparing incident reports
• Reports irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked
• Observes departing personnel to guard against theft of company property
• Sounds alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Permits only authorized persons to enter property during off hours
• Accepts and records time of any deliveries as is appropriate
• Records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, accidents, or injuries, and completes incident reports for use of supervisory staff
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in a security or law enforcement capacity is desired
• Exposure to a similar destination customer service environment is desirable
• Experience in a gallery or museum setting is desirable
• First Aid and AED certification is desired

Qualifications

• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs
• May require work on nights and weekends and possibly holidays

Benefits

Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination required by the date of hire to be considered for the position.

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A