Museum Safety & Security Leader

San Diego Natural History Museum; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 63,273 - 77,334; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation

Sick-time

15 paid holidays

Free admission to Balboa Park museums

Job summary

A prominent cultural institution in San Diego, CA is seeking a Safety & Security Manager to oversee security operations and ensure safety for staff and visitors. Responsibilities include hiring and training security staff, managing emergency preparedness, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position requires strong leadership, communication skills, and at least five years of supervisory experience in safety and security. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of supervisory experience in safety and security operations.
• Proven experience supervising staff and managing schedules in an operational setting.
• Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Museum’s overall approach to safety, emergency preparedness, and risk management.
• Oversee the museum’s security operations, including hiring and training of staff.
• Manage security-related budgeting, purchasing, invoicing, and administrative processes.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership and team-building

Written and verbal communication

Calm under pressure

Education

OSHA certification

CPR and First Aid certification

Tools

Windows

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

A prominent cultural institution in San Diego, CA is seeking a Safety & Security Manager to oversee security operations and ensure safety for staff and visitors. Responsibilities include hiring and training security staff, managing emergency preparedness, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position requires strong leadership, communication skills, and at least five years of supervisory experience in safety and security. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and paid holidays.