Security_Guard, Bronx Zoo

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Job Description

Wildlife Conservation Society
Position Description

Department: Security
Title: Security Guard
Employment Type: Temporary
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Reports To: Supervisor
Schedule: Must be able to work weekends and holidays; weekday hours also available
Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer

Position Summary
Security Guards ensure that our guests enjoy a safe experience at Wildlife Conservation Society parks.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Presenting professionalism in uniform while assisting guests that are seeking information, medical assistance or other aid and in a courteous manner.
Communicating clearly using a portable radio.
Following instructions and orders from Security Management and other competent authority.
Completing the Security Officer’s Daily Activity Report.
Will be required to remain at fixed post, a roving post covering a designated area and entrance/exit gates, as needed.
Monitoring building conditions for overcrowding, disorderly persons and prohibited items inside exhibits.
Completing other assignments as required and helping others on the team
Qualifications
Must possess a valid New York State Security License
Must possess a valid 8 hour & 16 hour training certificate
Basic verbal communication skills
Presenting a neat, clean and professional appearance
Dependability and reliability
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills
Locations
Bronx Zoo
EOE M/F/VD

Qualification Requirements

Qualifications
Must possess a valid New York State Security License
Must possess a valid 8 hour & 16 hour training certificate
Basic verbal communication skills
Presenting a neat, clean and professional appearance
Dependability and reliability
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills
Locations
Bronx Zoo
EOE M/F/VD