Seasonal Security Guard, New York Aquarium

Internal Job Description

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 Requirements

Must 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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