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Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Position Description
Position Title: Security Guard
Department: Safety & Security
Supervisor: Safety & Security Manager, Environmental Health &Safety Director
Position Status: Full-time/ Part-time, Nonexempt
Company Overview:
Nashville Zoo is dedicated to inspiring a culture of understanding and discovery of our natural world through conservation, innovation, and leadership. With a diverse collection of animals and a commitment to wildlife preservation, we provide engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
Position Description:
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the park in a safe and secure condition. The Security Guard will perform patrols throughout their work shift and address any Guest and/or Staff security concerns that may emerge. Security Guard is responsible for protecting zoo assets. Security Guard will be responsible for communication of Severe Weather responses and participate in all of the zoo's emergency protocols. Security Guard is responsible for the coordination of parking guests when required. Security Guards work various scheduled shifts throughout each 24-hour period, seven days a week, including working weekends, holidays and after hour events as assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
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Work Schedule:
Full-time position, averaging 40 hours per week.
Part-time position, averaging 16 hours per week
Flexibility: Position may require flexibility in working hours to accommodate special events, emergencies, or animal care needs.
Available shifts include weekdays, weekends, holidays and special events.
Benefits:
Nashville Zoo offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Programs, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, sick leave, long-term disability coverage, park discounts, and membership benefits.
Pre-employment requirements:
Nashville Zoo is an EEO Institution and a Drug Free Workplace.
At-will employment
Candidates for this position are required to submit to a criminal background check and pass a drug test.
Candidates for this position are subject to yearly Tuberculosis Screenings.
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Arts & Culture
$31k-40k (estimate)
05/31/2023
05/09/2024
nashvillezoo.org
NASHVILLE, TN
50 - 100
1989
Private
RICHARD SCWARTZ
$10M - $50M
Arts & Culture
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