Library Security Officer: Evening & Weekend Shifts

Central Library; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits package (medical, dental

Job summary

Tulsa City-County Library is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer for 40 hours per week at multiple locations in Tulsa, OK. The role focuses on maintaining safety for staff and patrons, patrolling facilities, monitoring security cameras, and enforcing library rules while delivering quality customer service.

We seek candidates with at least two years in security or related public settings, a valid Oklahoma driver’s license, and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Two years security experience preferred.
• One year security experience in a public setting dealing with challenges (mental health, homelessness, etc.).
• Must have a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
• Must have reliable transportation to move between locations as needed.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to stay calm in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior library buildings in all-weather conditions.
• Monitor buildings using foot patrols and security camera systems for unauthorized or suspicious activity.
• Report safety, security, and hazards to Security and Library management.
• Enforce library policies and guide customers to comply with rules.
• Respond immediately to unusual or emergency situations; ensure safety of staff, customers, and property.
• Maintain proficiency with all assigned protective equipment and life-saving devices and complete required security training within 90 days.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

De-escalation

Situational awareness

Education

CLEET Unarmed Security Officer License

Job description

Tulsa City-County Library is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer for 40 hours per week at multiple locations in Tulsa, OK. The role focuses on maintaining safety for staff and patrons, patrolling facilities, monitoring security cameras, and enforcing library rules while delivering quality customer service.

We seek candidates with at least two years in security or related public settings, a valid Oklahoma driver’s license, and strong interpersonal skills.