Museum Security Lead: Protect People, Manage Events

Denver Art Museum; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

Paid time off

Holidays

403(b) retirement

Telehealth

Family membership

Free yoga

Free parking

RTD Eco Pass

Job summary

Denver Art Museum in Denver, CO is seeking a Lead Security Guard to protect visitors, staff, and assets. You will oversee the Operations Center, coordinate dispatch, and respond to emergencies in collaboration with security leadership.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, clear English communication, and the ability to work a flexible schedule. You will supervise security staff during events and ensure compliance with safety codes.

Qualifications

• The ability to obtain a Denver Security Guard License.
• ARC First Aid/CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with staff, volunteers, and the public.
• Deliver strong customer service and coach others to do the same.
• Maintain knowledge of museum policies, procedures, and emergency plans.
• Oversee alarm, access control and CCTV systems with operations center staff.
• Coordinate with supervisors to meet standards and respond to emergencies.
• Assist with events and work with catering partners to ensure safety.
• Ensure events comply with security and city life-safety codes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Policy/guidelines application

Initiative & decision making

Communication of information

Independent work

Flexible schedule

Job description

Denver Art Museum in Denver, CO is seeking a Lead Security Guard to protect visitors, staff, and assets. You will oversee the Operations Center, coordinate dispatch, and respond to emergencies in collaboration with security leadership.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, clear English communication, and the ability to work a flexible schedule. You will supervise security staff during events and ensure compliance with safety codes.