Department: Security
Title: Security Guard
Location: New York Aquarium (Brooklyn)
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Reports To: Security Supervisor
Schedule: Must be able to work weekends and holidays; weekday hours also available
Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer
Position Summary: Security Guards ensure that our guests enjoy a safe experience at Wildlife Conservation Society parks.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Presenting professionalism in uniform while assisting guests that are seeking information, medical assistance or other aid and in a courteous manner.
- Communicating clearly using a portable radio.
- Following instructions and orders from Security Management and other competent authority.
- Completing the Security Officer’s Daily Activity Report.
- Will be required to remain at fixed post, a roving post covering a designated area, and entrance/exit gates, as needed.
- Monitoring building conditions for overcrowding, disorderly persons, and prohibited items inside exhibits.
- Completing other assignments as required and helping others on the team
Internal Qualification RequirementsMust possess a valid New York State Security License
Must possess a valid 8 hour & 16 hour training certificate
Basic verbal communication skills
Presenting a neat, clean and professional appearance
Dependability and reliability
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills
EOE/ AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
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