Part-Time Security Officer

Detroit Symphony Orchestra•Detroit, MI

13d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

The Part-Time Security Officer is an integral part of the overall security posture at the Max M & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center (The Max) and related facilities. The Security Officer is often the first point of contact with musicians, staff, patrons, guest artists, vendors, first responders, etc. The Security Officer is responsible for and/or assists in coordinating patrols, investigations, public safety, and safety inspection tasks related to the operation of The Max. Provides and/or assists in coordinating personal safety services to staff musicians, staff, patrons, guest artists and vendors of the DSO.

Requirements

Ability to act independently, take initiative, and meet changing priorities
Successful experience working in, and contributing to, a collaborative, team environment
Requires excellent intrapersonal communication skills.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time, particularly at the DSO Security Desk.
Ability to stand on your feet for extended periods of time.
Ability to walk, run and climb stairs.
Ability to work in varying climatic conditions.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 6 months of prior public safety/security experience; additional onsite training will be provided
Availability to work DSO events throughout the week. Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday events require more availability of our Security team to be present

Responsibilities

Able to maintain a high level of awareness during scheduled shift.
Minimum 4 hour shift is required with the flexibility to choose your schedule monthly based on events for each month
Adherence to Safety and Security General Orders.
Ensures that all exterior exits and service doors for The Max and related facilities are locked/unlocked according to hall operating schedule. Conducts patrols of facilities and grounds to ensure the safety of DSO employees, patrons, visitors, and physical assets.
Assists in coordinating emergency medical and/or evacuation activities for The Max.
Interpreting, analyzing, facilitating, problem solving in a stressful environment/situation.
Maintains daily security log (Desk Officer).
Assists with the distribution of temporary access badges for entry to and around The Max (Desk Officer).
As directed, completes and distributes incident reports involving personal safety and security of DSO employees, customers, patrons and physical assets.
Enter found items into Lost/Found Logbook and enter same items into the Lost and Found. Note when items have been returned to the rightful owner in the Logbook (Desk Officer).
Maintains keys, locks, radios and equipment used by security staff (Desk Officer).
Provides, as appropriate, escort services for the personal protection of DSO employees, visitors, customers and patrons between The Max, parking lots and other related facilities.
Provides security for the loading of equipment at The Max.
Assists in the receipt and distribution of materials being delivered to The Max by outside services.
Maintains service and use records for burglar and fire detection systems for The Max (Desk Officer).
Answering phone calls from staff or general public calls that may come into or transferred to the security desk (Desk Officer).
Assists maintenance staff where appropriate, in maintaining the general appearance of The Max and grounds, and in removing snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots, and driveways during inclement weather.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

As an employee of the DSO, you and your family will have the opportunity to request complimentary tickets to various DSO events throughout the year! Tickets are also able to be purchased at a 20% discount.
Flexibility to choose your schedule based on events each month!

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