Security Officer, 1st Watch

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent
Deadline to Apply: This application will remain open until the position is filled.
Rate of Pay: $18.00 per hour.
3rd Watch Schedule: Shift is 12:00AM - 8:00AM, days of the week dependent of operational needs.

Job Purpose

The Security Officer provides protection and safety for Bishop Museum visitors, staff, volunteers, collections, and buildings.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Patrol all museum buildings, grounds, parking lots, and perimeters. Monitor alarm and CCTV systems.

• Locate irregularities that may damage or harm Bishop Museum properties, visitors, volunteers, or staff.

• Direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic as needed.

• Respond to, assess, and notify authorities of suspicious, alarm, or emergency situations.

• Monitor catering staff and guests during special events.

• Secure buildings and grounds after all staff have left.

• Assume responsibility for building, contents, and staff during non-public hours.

• Complete written reports and logs as required.

• In the Lieutenant’s absence, ensure proper procedures are followed, checking the event calendar and, in the case of an event, calling the department responsible with any questions.

• Participate in developing alternative patrol routines for effective use of staff.

• Participate in developing assignment schedules that make effective use of present staffing.

• Suggest changes to security policies and procedures to improve security and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security experience, preferably in a museum or educational environment.

• A valid Hawaii Guard Card is required.

• A valid Hawaii Driver's License is required.

Other Requirements

• Incumbent must reside on the island of O'ahu as this position is required to be on site.

• Flexibility in working hours, as nights, weekends, and holidays are required.

• Must complete First Aid and CPR courses within 3 months of hire, if candidate is not already certified.

Direct Reports

None

Working Conditions

A significant amount of walking around the Museum’s campus, often after dark and with low light conditions. Walkways are uneven and slippery in some places, and a considerable amount of the work is done on grassy, sloped lawns. Position also involves working outside in various weather conditions (hot, rainy, windy).

Physical Requirements

Moderate to arduous physical exertion and/or duties of a hazardous nature. Good near and distant vision. Ability to hear the conversational voice. Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us at hr@bishopmuseum.org or 808-848-4107 if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.