Safety Officer (2nd Shift) Position Available In Horry, South Carolina

Safety Officer (2nd Shift) 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 1931 Brookgreen Garden Drive, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 Are you passionate about keeping people safe while preserving spaces that matter? Brookgreen Gardens, a National Historic Landmark and nonprofit cultural destination, is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Safety Officer to help ensure a secure, welcoming environment for our guests, staff, volunteers, and living collections. This is not just a safety job, it’s a chance to protect something extraordinary. From centuries-old sculptures to historic oak allées, Brookgreen is a place where history, nature, and art converge. The Safety Officer plays a vital role in preserving this legacy by promoting a culture of care, compliance, and preparedness.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct patrols and assigned duties within public areas of Brookgreen Gardens. Provide assistance and accurate information to guests. Monitor and operate remote security systems, including CCTV, to protect property from vandalism, fire, or natural disasters. Maintain knowledge of schedules, events, and facilities to assist with event logistics and provide accurate information to guests. Identify and address safety hazards within the public areas. Conduct safety inspections and maintain fire extinguishers, emergency exit lights, and safety trip hazards. Execute disaster preparedness plans for the protection of Brookgreen Gardens’ collections and facilities. Respond to calls for service, administer first aid when necessary. Transport company funds within the property and to local financial institutions as required. Work all shifts and special events as needed.

Schedule:

Saturday to

Sunday/Wednesday and Thursday Off Requirements:

Ability:

Vision Hearing Speech Dexterity Physical:

Lifting – minimum 60 lbs

Standing Walking Visual Concentration Environment:

Noise Dust Fumes Heat/Cold Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of electronic security and communication systems or aptitude to learn. Effective oral and written communication skills. Commitment to excellence in work performance and relationships with co-workers. Enthusiasm to interact hospitably and courteously with guests. CPR and first aid certification. Valid South Carolina driver’s license. Pass a background investigation and drug screening. Flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed. Ability to lift at least 60 pounds. If you are a dedicated and responsible individual with a commitment to safety and security, we invite you to join our team at Brookgreen Gardens. Apply today to help us ensure the well-being of our guests and the preservation of our beautiful facilities and collections. Brookgreen Gardens offers excellent benefits to our part time staff including eligibility to our 403(b), Employee Assistance Program as well as: complimentary annual membership for employee and household members, complimentary entrance to Huntington State Park, complimentary tickets for friends and family, and discounts on tickets, food venues and our Keepsakes gift shop. Background check and drug screen are required upon hire. Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter: Email to humanresources @brookgreengardens. org Fax to 843-235-6039 Mail to

Attn:

Human Resources, PO Box 3368, Pawleys Island, SC 29585. You may also drop it off in person at our Gardeners Cottage and Ticket Information located at the entrance of our gardens. Brookgreen Gardens is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment which is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$13.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Evening shift

Work Location:

In person