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Security Guard (Part-time)
New York, NY · Part-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
AccessibilityCustomer SupportResearchCommunication
About the role
- This part-time position interacts with visitors in a positive and welcoming manner, provides directions and information related to the Museum collection, public programs, as well as safeguarding visitors, staff, and the Museum's assets.
- Additionally, this position is a member of the fire safety program by default, meaning any Museum security guard will need to have some level of fire safety skillset, which will be commensurate in skills for all security guard supervisors.
Requirements
- Proven ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure or emergency situations.
- Familiarity with crowd control practices and procedures during events or high-traffic periods.
- Ability to walk/stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work weekends Work Environment This position is a non-exempt position and may require working more than forty (40) hours during a work week.
Nice to have
- It is a site for the dynamic exchange of ideas about art and society.
- Guards are responsible for communicating Museum policies regarding the safety of the collection and ensures staff and visitors adhere to established protocols to safeguard the collection from damage.
- Ensure that the public, Museum staff, and other outside contractors adhere to certain fundamental rules of security to prevent theft, fire, damage, and personal injury.
- Responsible for preventing disorder and overcrowding.
- Monitor and report safety conditions.
- Monitor CCTV cameras as required.
- Responsible for elevator operation when required.
- Check packages of persons and/or staff entering and leaving the Museum.
Skills
- Skills and Qualifications New York State Guard certificate.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational and planning skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact with diverse visitors and staff in a respectful and courteous manner.
Company info
- At the Studio Museum, we are committed to having an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged.
Equal opportunity
- Other accessible accommodation can be further discussed.
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