8202 Security Guard Fine Arts Museum

Socket.dev; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department is seeking TEX Security Guards to work on-call at the de Young Museum and Legion of Honor. The role involves patrolling public buildings, safeguarding assets, and responding to safety concerns in a fluctuating shift schedule.

Incumbents must be available for day shifts on a Tue–Sun basis and may be required to work 2–3 days per week, with shifts assigned across multiple museum sites in San Francisco.

Qualifications

• Ability to patrol and safeguard public facilities.
• Observation and reporting of safety hazards and unauthorized activity.
• Flexible availability for on-call shifts and varying day/evening hours.

Responsibilities

• Patrol galleries and public spaces to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure safety.
• Observe surroundings, report incidents, and respond to hazards or criminal activity.
• Prepare routine time and work reports and maintain contact with staff and public.

Skills

Patrol security

Public safety awareness

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radio communication

Job description

Appointment Type:This is a Temporary Exempt (TEX) as-needed appointment.This position is exempt from the Civil Service examination process pursuant to the San Francisco Charter Section 10.104 and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer.This position does not have any City health or retirement benefits.

Nature of Work:

• Day Shift assignments (9:15 am - 5:30 pm) only from Tuesdays - Sundays. Incumbents must be available to work the day shift.
• Incumbents must be available to work a minimum of 2-3 days per workweek.Please note: incumbents can only change their availability once every ninety (90) days.
• Incumbents may be called for special events and additional shift assignments.
• Incumbents will be assigned to shifts at the de Young Museum (50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118) or the Legion of Honor (100 34th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121).
• Weekly scheduled shifts are typically made available to employees 3days in advance.
• Hours fluctuate pending availability and business needs.

Position Description:

We are currently seeking TEX Security Guards to work in an on-call/as-needed capacity. Under general supervision, patrols public buildings and grounds to safeguard property against damage, hazardous situations or unauthorized entry; and performs related duties as required. Requires responsibility for: enforcing rules and regulations governing the access to and use of public facilities; preparing routine reports of time and work done; making routine contact with the general public and operating personnel in the patrolling and safeguarding of public facilities; observing and being aware of the surrounding environment and recognizing potentially dangerous situations and reacting appropriately.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

The duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job code (class) and are not intended to be an inclusive list:

• Patrols or makes rounds of galleries in assigned areas by continually scanningand observingactivities; preventthe entry of unauthorized persons on premises. Observe, report, and respond to criminal activity, safety hazards (such as fire, fire hazards, or