Security Officer I - Temporary position

Aquarium Of The Pacific • Long Beach, CA

127d • $19

About The Position

Security Officers at the Aquarium of the Pacific are responsible for controlling and maintaining a safe and secure environment both for guests and staff. We are looking to fill our open full-time temporary position(s). Candidates must be open to all shifts, Day Shifts (7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.), Mid Shift (10:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.), Swing shift (3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.), and Grave shift (11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.), including weekend and holiday periods.

Requirements

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must speak fluent English. Other spoken languages are a plus.
• Previous security officer experience or current Guard Card status is a plus.
• Previous customer service experience is also a plus.
• Possess a valid CA driver's license (minimum of 3 years driving experience).

Responsibilities

• Perform patrols of interior areas and external perimeter as assigned.
• Report suspicious persons, activity, and hazards immediately.
• Provide first aid/administer CPR if necessary to guests/staff as needed.
• Participate in crosswalk management, traffic control, and parking management as needed.
• Welcome guests on arrival, answer questions, and offer general Aquarium information.
• De-escalate adverse or highly charged situations.
• Participate in other routine assignments such as bag screening, crosswalk management, and cash escorts.
• Complete detailed daily log and other incident reports, as assigned.
• Attend trainings for guard card and other related topics, as assigned.
• Operate CCTV surveillance system, when assigned.
• Remain onsite throughout shift, in the event of incidents that require ‘all hands' response.

Benefits

• Full Time - $19.75/hour

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
• Education Level: High school or GED