Part Time Swing Shift Security Professional

Operations Manager

Part Time, non-exempt

Background Shangri La is a cultural campus located on a 5-acre oceanside property in Honolulu, anchored by its 14,000-square-foot museum and interconnected indoor and outdoor spaces designed for reflection, dialogue and gathering. Home to more than 4,500 works representing diverse Muslim cultures, Shangri La operates as a center for cultures and ideas, leveraging its campus and collection to advance dialogue, creative practice and cross-cultural exchange.

Shangri La is a center of the Doris Duke Foundation (DDF), whose mission is to build a more creative, equitable and sustainable future. We work across three areas: arts & culture, nature, and health & well-being. In addition to Shangri La, DDF operates five national programs as well as Duke Farms, a New Jersey-based center for applied conservation and sustainability. Headquartered in New York City, DDF’s activities are guided by the will of Doris Duke, who endowed the foundation with financial assets that currently total over $2 billion. Responsibilities The Security Officer plays a key role in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for staff, visitors, volunteers and partners at Shangri La. The Security Officer follows established protocols to support daily security operations by monitoring site conditions, conducting patrols, operating security systems and responding appropriately to incidents and emergencies. In addition to safeguarding people, property and collections, the Security Officer serves as a visible and approachable presence on-site, contributing to a positive visitor experience through professionalism, situational awareness and respectful engagement. Daily Security Operations and Response

Coordinate emergency and non-emergency communications with all departments and visitors at Shangri La.

Monitor and operate security systems, including CCTV, alarms, fire systems, access control and radios, maintaining the highest standard of professionalism.

Complete shift logs and incident documentation accurately and efficiently.

Observe and report suspicious activity, hazards or policy violations.

Verify credentials and enforce access control policies.

Conduct routine checks of security equipment and report deficiencies.

Serve as a friendly and knowledgeable point of contact for visitors and partners, leveraging your depth of knowledge on the mission and activities at Shangri La.

Support daily tours, on-site programs and events, ensuring safety and smooth operations.

Work alongside tour and events staff to maintain an informed and secure visitor experience for daily operations and events.

Facilities and Emergency Preparedness

Conduct regular patrols to monitor building interiors, exteriors and grounds for hazards or violations.

Provide operational support during emergencies or special events, assisting Facilities or Grounds teams as directed.

Participate in safety drills and ongoing training exercises.

Perform other work, including special projects, as assigned.

Qualifications Experience in security, law enforcement or military police; Experience using CCTV, alarm systems and radio communication tools preferred.

Commitment to providing welcoming, respectful and service-oriented security support. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a tech-forward mindset and willingness to adopt new technologies.

Must be available for varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and special events.

Compensation & Benefits The starting hourly range is $21.54 to $26.92, and the final offer will depend on experience.

A values-driven culture rooted in integrity, excellence, collaboration, openness and imagination, and a deep commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

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