Security Officer - New York - Whitney Museum of American Art

    Whitney Museum of American Art
    Whitney Museum of American Art New York

    1 day ago

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    Job Description

    At the Whitney Museum of American Art, we prioritize not only physical asset protection but also the safety and dignity of our visitors, staff, and other audiences. Security Officers are responsible for adhering to our Code of Ethics and related policies, reporting violations to Security leadership, and demonstrating integrity and professionalism in their roles. As part of the public-facing team, they primarily ensure the safety and security of our visitors and staff. These officers contribute to the overall protection of art and aim to prevent any serious art incident.

    Security Officers provide security services in the lobby, galleries, staff entrance, central area, and our art storage facility. Occasionally, they may be asked to work in locations different from those listed. They assist with visitor management.

    As part of the Visitor Experience team, Security Officers create a positive environment for the general public and museum members.

    Shifts Include Weekends, Overnights, Evenings, and Mornings.

    Requirements: 8- and 16-hour New York State Certification; promptness; strong customer service skills; ability to stand for long periods and a neat appearance; previous fire Security Officer experience is required.

    Responsibilities:

    • Enforce the Museum rules of conduct for visitors
    • Patrol designated areas in the galleries or lobby
    • Ensure that the public, Museum Staff, and outside contractors adhere to fundamental security rules to prevent theft, fire, damage, and personal injury
    • Responsible for preventing disorder and overcrowding
    • Monitor and report safety conditions
    • Monitor CCTV Cameras as required
    • Responsible for elevator operation
    • Check packages of persons and/or staff leaving the Museum
    • Responsible for any other duties as directed by Director of Security or designee.

    Requirements and Qualifications:

    • Must possess a current NYS Security Officer License
    • High School Diploma or equivalent required and a minimum of two years' experience in security field
    • An ability and willingness to participate in events outside the workday schedule
    • Must be available to work evenings and weekends
    • Organizational skills preferred
    • Excellent communication skills preferred
    • Bilingualism a plus
    • Must be able to stand for sustained periods of time.
    • Respond to First Aid and Emergency Situations
    • Maneuver safely up and down flights of stairs multiple times during a round or shift.
    • Must be able to bend, jump, run, and lift about 25 pounds.

    Confidentiality:

    • As required in relation to sensitive information regarding safety or security

    Benefits:

    • Hourly rate of $21.98
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(B) elections
    • Generous PTO benefits
    • Commuter benefits - parking and mass transit
    • Admission to world-renowned museums across the city and nationally
    • Pet insurance and discounted membership for Citibike

    The Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, religion, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, partnership status, veteran status, gender (including gender identity), sexual orientation, or any other factor prohibited by law. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

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