Security Officer, Public Safety

The Juilliard School•New York, NY

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer position at Juilliard is a key element of the School’s security strategy. Juilliard Security Officers implement appropriate security controls and enforce security policies pursuant to establishing a secure and friendly campus environment and in a manner consistent with the School’s culture. Juilliard Security Officers are expected to maintain a pro-active and engaged presence at all times thereby inspiring the confidence of students, faculty, staff and visitors as well as deterring crime. The hourly rate for this role is $25.04 per hour. This position is part of the Local 241 Transit Workers Union, AFL-CIO.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Good verbal and written communication skills
Pleasant personality and ease in interacting with the public
Security license or the ability to obtain a security license
Flexible schedule and availability to work weekend and overtime hours
Proficiency in following written and verbal instructions
Familiarity with basic computer applications for office use (e.g., Word, Outlook)

Nice To Haves

Military, security and/or law enforcement experience

Responsibilities

Understand and politely enforce Juilliard security policies, procedures and standards
Operate security technology and other security controls, e.g., access control, radio communications, CCTV, to optimize the security posture of the building
Authenticate individuals and confirm their authorization to enter and move about the Juilliard facility
Visually monitor the environment for suspicious activity and notify management as appropriate
Provide direction to students, faculty, staff and visitors during security incidents and fire drills
Process visitors/guests according to specified procedures
Document security issues and incidents according to prescribed formats
Respond to emergencies as trained, instructed or required based on specific circumstances
Politely answer questions regarding Juilliard activities and security-related issues
Liaise with Lincoln Center Security and local law enforcement as appropriate
Perform weapons inspections of packages, objects and/or baggage at public events
Assume the specific duties associated with assigned posts (stationary and roving)
Manage security during events or programs that carry enhanced risk, e.g., external incidents affecting Juilliard, Pre-College/MAP