Security Officer
$19 - $20 per hourSignal of New England
Job Description
Job Description
Museum Security Officer Location: Watertown, MA
Schedule: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday (Part-Time)
Shift: Midday | 11:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Pay Rate : $19.00 - $20.00
Signal of New England is seeking a professional, reliable, and customer-focused Foot Patrol Security Officer to provide security services at a museum in Watertown, MA. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with the public while maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. Officers are responsible for protecting museum collections, staff, visitors, and property from any criminal activity or trespassing through proactive patrols, exceptional observation skills, and professional customer service.
- Conduct regular foot patrols throughout museum galleries, exhibition spaces, stairwells, and public areas.
- Maintain a visible security presence to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized activity.
- Monitor artwork, exhibits, and museum property for safety, security, or maintenance concerns.
- Enforce museum policies, including restricted access and exhibit protection ("no-touch" policies), with professionalism and tact.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies, disturbances, and other security-related situations.
- Secure entrances, exits, staff-only areas, and other restricted locations.
- Accurately document daily activities, incidents, and observations in detailed written reports.
- Communicate effectively with museum staff, management, and emergency responders as needed.
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, military, or customer-facing public safety roles.
- Prior museum, gallery, or cultural institution security experience is a plus
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods and climb stairs regularly
- Strong observational, communication, and de-escalation skills
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and courteous in high-traffic public environments
- Professional and confident when enforcing museum policies and "no-touch" rules
- Experience in hospitality, public-facing, or high-value asset security
- Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply
The ideal candidate is:
- Professional in appearance and demeanor.
- Friendly, approachable, and customer-service driven.
- Detail-oriented with strong situational awareness.
- Comfortable enforcing policies while maintaining a positive visitor experience.
- Reliable, accountable, and committed to protecting people and property.
- Career advancement opportunities through Signals career progression ladder.
- Opportunities for additional hours, overtime and premium pay rates.
- Health Insurance and other supplemental insurances. (For full-time employees)
- Paid training opportunities to develop advanced skills.
Salary : $19.00 - $20.00/hourVacancy posted 16 days ago
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