Security Officer - Full Time
Description:Under general direction of the Manager of Security Services, the Security Officer is responsible for general security for the Museum and its contents. The Security Officer also guards the Museum property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. The Officer assists customers and responds to various inquiries and requests. The incumbent also takes on a primary role in the event of a medical emergency.Requirements:Essential Functions:Secures Museum and its assets, collections and general contentsProhibits unlawful entry, both during and after standard Museum hoursProvides general assistance to visitors and customers as neededExecutes tactical aspects of special event security plansPatrol, periodically, exhibits, meeting rooms and immediate parking areaControl access to parking lotsExamine doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secureProvide first aid and other assistance to injured staff or visitors, including contacting EMS and preparing incident reportsWatch for and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlockedObserve departing personnel to guard against theft of company propertySound alarm or call police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized personsPermit only authorized persons to enter property during off hoursAccept and record time of any deliveries as is appropriateRecord data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, accidents or injuries, and completes incident report for use of supervisory staffOther duties as assignedProof of COVID-19 Vaccination requiredby the date of hire to be considered for theposition QualificationsRequirements:High School Diploma or GED requiredPrevious experience in a security or law enforcement capacity is desiredExposure to a similar destination customer service environmentExperience in a gallery or museum setting is desirableFirst Aid and AED certification is desiredPhysical Factor/Working ConditionsMust be able to sit and stand for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift 25 lbs.May require work on nights and weekends and possibly holidays