Senior Security Guard Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Senior Security Guard position at Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) requires a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience. Responsibilities include daily security operations, incident investigation, patrolling duties, emergency response, and assisting with electronic security systems. The expected salary is $17.64 per hour. Applicants must upload a cover letter and resume by the application deadline.
Job Description
Senior Security Guard Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/674/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=535757&lJobSourceTypeID=796&sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 535757 Work type:
Staff Full-Time Location:
Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories:
Libraries/Museums, Veteran’s Preference Eligible Department:
57801300 –
HN-SECURITY Classification Title:
Security Guard II Classification Minimum Requirements:
Must meet the requirements of Chapter 493, Florida Statutes and have a high school diploma and one year of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience
Job Description:
Security:
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Daily Security Operations:
Actively participate in the daily implementation of physical security measures, ensuring adherence to museum standards while demonstrating professionalism and exceptional customer service. +
Incident Investigation:
Conduct thorough investigations of incidents involving injuries to visitors or staff, as well as any loss or damage to artwork or museum property. +
Patrolling Duties:
Monitor assigned areas to detect and prevent vandalism, mechanical issues, fire hazards, and theft. +
Emergency Response:
Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations, including disasters or security breaches, in accordance with established protocols.
Systems:
+ Assist in planning, monitoring, and controlling electronic security systems to ensure optimal performance and coverage. + Maintain accurate records including visitor logs, property passes, and volunteer check-ins. + Conduct inspections of incoming and outgoing packages and monitor building access to maintain a secure environment.
Acting supervisor:
+ In the absence of the Building Maintenance & Security Supervisor, and as assigned, supervises all security personnel and OPS staff during events scheduled outside of normal business hours. + Assists with conducting security training for all new security staff. + Provides timely and accurate information to management on unusual conditions or situations within the museum.
Other:
+ Provides security desk coverage as needed or assigned. + Assist with set up and break down of equipment, chairs, and tables for Harn activities. + Provides security escorts, as assigned. + Assist with monitoring of climate controls.
Expected Salary:
$17.64 per hour
Required Qualifications:
+ High school diploma + One year of relevant experience
Preferred:
+ Ability to deal effectively with individuals. + Ability to recognize dangerous or potentially dangerous situations. + Ability to make independent decisions. + Ability to respond calmly in an emergency situation and determine proper course of action. + Ability to make accurate observations. + Demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions. + Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. + Strong attention to detail. Special Instructions to
Applicants:
In order to be considered, please upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:
Yes Advertised:
07 May 2025 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 21 May 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
