Night Security & Emergency Operations Assistant

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Zoo is seeking a 2nd & 3rd Shift Assistant Emergency Operations-Security team member to support 24/7 security operations. The role involves enforcing park policies, responding to emergencies, and assisting with daily safety and administrative tasks.

Applicants should have experience in safety or security operations and be able to work in varied weather and overnight conditions. Strong communication and the ability to use radio, phone, and computer are essential.

Qualifications

• Management Prefers Experience in safety or security operations, including patrolling facilities, responding to emergencies, using security equipment, and working effectively in varied weather and overnight conditions.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions typical to Central NC.
• Ability to use radio, telephone, and computer to communicate and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, bending, reaching, standing, walking, and lifting or carrying 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Politely and diplomatically enforces policies and procedures concerning both guests and employees.
• Responds appropriately and assists in potential emergency situations.
• Follows established guidelines to promote the safety of guests and staff.
• Closing and/or opening the park.
• Securing and/or opening buildings and gates as required.
• Performing security patrols throughout the shift.
• Answering alarms and monitoring building temperatures as required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patrolling facilities

Emergency response

Security equipment operation

Overnight work

Extreme weather endurance

Communication skills

Job description

North Carolina Zoo is seeking a 2nd & 3rd Shift Assistant Emergency Operations-Security team member to support 24/7 security operations. The role involves enforcing park policies, responding to emergencies, and assisting with daily safety and administrative tasks.

Applicants should have experience in safety or security operations and be able to work in varied weather and overnight conditions. Strong communication and the ability to use radio, phone, and computer are essential.