Security Guard

Description:

The Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, NY, has an immediate opening for a part-time
hourly Security Guard. As a public-facing staff member of the museum, the Security
Guard is highly visible and must maintain a decorous environment at all times. Key
responsibilities include ensuring the safety and security of all visitors and staff as
well as all objects throughout the buildings. All security guards must maintain a valid
security guard license from the New York State Division of Licensing Services. This
position reports to the Assistant Director, Facilities and Operations through the
Security Supervisor.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Opening/closing and unlocking/locking of museum facilities, and arming/

disarming of security systems

• Staffing the Front Desk during public business hours

• Guarding galleries during public business hours

• Facilitating attendance of visitors to Planetarium shows and museum programs

• Assisting with logistics of group visits, including school groups, as well as

internal and outside events

• Attending weekly training/information meetings

• Following the policies and procedures detailed in the HRM Security

Procedures Manual

• Such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time

• Willingness to train for fire safety, CPR and AED