Facilities & Security Specialist — Events & Safety

Great Lakes Science Center; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Lakes Science Center is seeking a Facilities and Security (F&S) Officer to protect guests, staff and property. The role involves patrolling, monitoring life safety systems, responding to emergencies, and supporting event setups and shipping/receiving as needed.

The position requires staying adaptable to a dynamic schedule and working under the Facilities and Security Manager to ensure safety and smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Security responsibilities include patrolling property and ensuring life safety.
• Complete security reports and documentation in a timely manner.
• Assist with setup/strike of events and department requests.

Responsibilities

• Patrol GLSC property regularly, interior and exterior.
• Operate life safety devices including the fire panel.
• Respond to security calls and incidents, monitor access control.
• Open/close the building during public hours or events.
• Complete life safety assignments (fire extinguishers, stairwell checks).
• Set up and strike special events and department setups.
• Assist facilities with shipping and receiving when needed.

Skills

Patrol security

Life safety devices

CPR/AED

Emergency response

Job description

Great Lakes Science Center is seeking a Facilities and Security (F&S) Officer to protect guests, staff and property. The role involves patrolling, monitoring life safety systems, responding to emergencies, and supporting event setups and shipping/receiving as needed.

The position requires staying adaptable to a dynamic schedule and working under the Facilities and Security Manager to ensure safety and smooth operations.