Historic Site Safety & Protection Officer

Historic Site Safety & Protection OfficerJoin the team at The HermitageLocation: Nashville, Tennessee Schedule: Full-Time Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)Protect History. Serve Guests. Make an Impact.The Andrew Jackson Foundation is seeking a dedicated and professional Historic Site Safety & Protection Officer to help preserve the safety, security, and welcoming atmosphere of The Hermitage — the home of President Andrew Jackson and one of Tennessee's most treasured historic landmarks.This role combines public safety, guest service, and historic preservation in a unique outdoor museum environment. If you are dependable, observant, and passionate about protecting people and property while delivering exceptional visitor experiences, we encourage you to apply.About The Andrew Jackson FoundationThe mission of the Andrew Jackson Foundation is to preserve The Hermitage, create meaningful educational opportunities, and inspire citizenship through the life and legacy of President Andrew Jackson.What You'll DoAs a Historic Site Safety & Protection Officer, you will help maintain a secure and welcoming environment for guests, staff, and museum collections by:Opening and securing buildings according to operational schedulesMonitoring and responding to fire, burglar, and panic alarm systemsConducting regular patrols throughout the property and groundsObserving for safety hazards, theft, damage, or suspicious activityControlling access to restricted museum and collections areasResponding to incidents, accidents, and emergency situationsPreparing detailed incident and activity reportsAssisting with traffic flow, parking, and crowd management during special eventsProviding transportation assistance for visitors and staff when neededDelivering excellent guest service while maintaining professional security standardsWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentValid Tennessee Driver's LicenseAbility to obtain and maintain Tennessee Armed Security Certification (Training available for qualified candidates)Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skillsBasic computer and alarm system knowledgeProfessional demeanor with the ability to maintain confidentialityPhysical RequirementsThis role requires the ability to:Walk several miles during a shiftStand or sit for extended periodsLift and carry up to 50 pounds unassistedWork outdoors in varying weather conditionsBend, climb, stoop, and perform active patrol dutiesRemain alert and responsive throughout extended shiftsPreferred CertificationsFirst AidCPRAED CertificationFirearm Training & QualificationWhy You'll Love Working HereWork at one of Tennessee's most iconic historic destinations Be part of a mission-driven organization preserving American history Enjoy a consistent full-time schedule and benefits package Combine public safety, customer service, and outdoor work in one rewarding role Make a meaningful impact on the visitor experience every dayApply TodayIf you are ready to build a career where history, public service, and security come together, we invite you to apply and become part of the legacy at The Hermitage.