Security Officer

Intrepid Museum; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Intrepid Museum in New York, NY is seeking a Regular Full-Time Security Officer to protect museum property, inspect visitors, patrol buildings and grounds, ensure doors and gates are secured, and respond to emergencies.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, a New York State security license, and at least one year of related experience. Overtime, weekends, and evenings may be required; union salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• New York State security license required.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and evenings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Stand at post and inspect visitors for identification and wristbands.
• Patrol buildings, grounds, and ship.
• Maintain security by securing doors, windows and gates.
• Warn violators and apprehend or expel if necessary.
• Inspect equipment for tampering and report irregularities.
• Monitor for fire hazards and irregularities, and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Vigilance

Observation

Post security

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

New York State security license

Job description

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Security Officer

Regular Full-Time Professional New York, NY, US

Salary Range: $23.19 To $23.19 Hourly

We are seeking Security Officers to become an integral part of our team to guard the Museum property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry by performing the following duties:

Stand at post and inspect visitors for appropriate identification and/or wristbands.

Patrol, periodically, buildings, grounds, and ship.

Examine doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure.

Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehend or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.

Inspect equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred.

Watch for and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked.

Observe departing personnel to guard against theft of company property.

Sound alarm or call police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.

Conduct or assist with evacuations in case of fire or other emergencies.

Permit authorized persons to enter property.

Register at watch stations to record time of inspection trips.

Record data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and accidents or injuries, for use of supervisory staff.

Regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic at Museum entrance to maintain orderly flow.

Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); one or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidate must have New York State security license. Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and evenings as necessary is required.

We offer $22.51 union salary, excellent benefits and the opportunity to be a part of a very rewarding time in the Museum’s history!

No phone calls please.