Security Officer
Quick answer
The Whitney Museum of American Art is hiring a full-time Security Officer in New York, NY, paying $22.64 per hour, with additional benefits and a hybrid work schedule.
- Role
- Security Officer
- Organization
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Hourly rate of $22.64, with an additional $3.00 for F-89 FLS Director Certificate of Fitness
- Category
- Other
The role
The Whitney Museum of American Art is seeking experienced Security Officers to ensure the safety and security of visitors, staff, and art. Responsibilities include enforcing museum rules, patrolling galleries, and monitoring CCTV cameras.
What you'll do
- Enforce museum rules of conduct for visitors
- Patrol designated areas in the galleries or lobby
- Ensure adherence to security rules to prevent theft, fire, damage, and personal injury
- Monitor and report safety conditions
- Operate elevators
- Check packages of persons and staff leaving the museum
What it takes
- Current NYS Security Officer License
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two years' experience in security field
- Availability for evenings and weekends
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(B) elections, Generous PTO, Commuter benefits, Museum admission, Pet insurance, Discounted Citibike membership
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, NY.
What is the compensation?
The hourly rate is $22.64, with an additional $3.00 for F-89 FLS Director Certificate of Fitness.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a current NYS Security Officer License, high school diploma, two years' experience in security, availability for evenings and weekends, organizational skills, and excellent communication skills.
How do I apply?
You can apply by submitting your resume and cover letter through the Whitney Museum of American Art's website.
How to apply
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