What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commissioned Security Guard, Day Relief position at Kimbell Art Museum?
SHIFT INFO:
Primary Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5:30pm, 40 hours per week, working in the Museum Galleries. Would be responsible for covering the Commissioned Desk Officer shifts when on vacation or sick. Desk Officer schedules 7:30am -7:30pm
BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for assisting the Head of Security Operations and the Security Manager in maintaining the safety and security of all museum visitors and employees, and for preserving the museum, its properties, and collections.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Two or more years security experience required. Must be eligible to obtain, or be in current possession of, a licensed certification by Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security (Commissioned Security Officer). Good organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills are required. Ability to work either day or night shifts as necessary. Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Observe the Museum during day/evening hours for any out of the ordinary activities.
- Interact with Museum guests in a courteous manner, providing information and directions, assisting with lost children, and hurt guests and employees.
- Respond to and enforce violations of Museum Policies occurring on Museum property. Infractions of local, state, and federal laws off Museum property will require response but not enforcement. Those infractions will be reported to the appropriate law enforcement agencies, and Museum Security Manager.
- Respond to and control emergency situations, perform crowd control duties, and arrange for emergency medical, fire and law enforcement response as determined necessary by Public Safety Management.
- Control access to the Museum through assigned gates, checking logging and clearing authorized personnel and vehicles who present proper identification when attempting to gain access to the Museum secured areas.
- Submit reports of all incidents and activities occurring on Museum property and immediate area surrounding the Museum.
- Participate in job-related training courses to maintain skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to perform essential duties safely and professionally.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of information disclosed, accidently discovered, or communicated as an Officer-with or without specific instructions to do so-of employees, guests, and vendors.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities as assigned.