Security Guard

DENVER ART MUSEUM INC•Denver, CO

7d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

At the Denver Art Museum (DAM), we believe creativity and community thrive in a safe, welcoming environment. As a Security Guard, you will play a vital role in fostering the safety of our visitors, staff, and artwork. With on-the-job training and support, you’ll develop skills in emergency response, prevention and de-escalation techniques, and security technology. If you are dependable, attentive, and committed to excellent service, we’d love to have you on our team!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate orally and in writing, and communicate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of people.
Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision-making while working independently.
Flexible availability.
Able to quickly evacuate/help others to do the same in the event of an emergency.
Able to climb the building stairs, a minimum of 3 floors without stopping within 90 seconds.
20/20 binocular vision, corrected to a minimum of 20/30.
Three dimension and color vision.
No serious speech impediment
Demonstrate physical agility by bending over and picking up a coin.
Able to lift and operate to discharge, a 10-lb. fire extinguisher.
Lift a 25-lb small child (simulated) and carry as in rescue situation for 25 ft.
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
Hear a normal conversation, or radio traffic, in a typical museum environment.
Must pass an annual basic medical exam to assure ability to complete the job requirements.
Ability to obtain a Security Guard License from the City and County of Denver.

Nice To Haves

No prior security experience needed—training provided.
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred (not required).

Responsibilities

Providing excellent customer service while performing security duties.
Working on a variety of security posts to foster the safety and security of the people, the artwork and the Denver Art Museum Campus.
Monitoring a variety of posts to ensure the safety of people, artwork, and the campus.
Communicating via two-way radio and operate CCTV/security systems.
Patrolling or standing for extended periods of time.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, that can be extended to domestic partner, spouse, and children.
DAM 100% paid Life Insurance, and Short/Long Term Disability.
Generous sick and vacation paid time off and two personal days.
Ten paid holidays.
403(b) Retirement Plan with immediate eligibility to contribute and those who meet the requirements after one year will qualify for the 3% non-elective contribution and 2% match program.
Free Telehealth and Employee Assistance Program.
Two weeks Paid Parental Leave.
Free DAM Membership and perks.
Discounted parking is available.
Free RTD Eco Pass.