Security Officer
Allen County Public Library•Fort Wayne, IN
•$18 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
The Allen County Public Library is seeking a Full-Time Security Officer to support our busy downtown Main Library on second shift. In this role, you'll help ensure the safety and security of patrons, staff, and facilities while contributing to a positive, inclusive atmosphere for all. If you're observant, calm under pressure, and committed to people-first service, this is a meaningful opportunity to make a daily impact in your community.
Requirements
- A valid driver's license
- Strong observation and situational awareness skills
- Clear, professional communication and conflict-resolution abilities
- Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
- Reliability, integrity, and a calm demeanor under pressure
Nice To Haves
- Experience in security, public safety, or customer-facing environments preferred
- Familiarity with basic surveillance or security technology a plus
Responsibilities
- Monitor the library building, grounds, and activities to ensure a safe environment
- Conduct routine patrols and maintain visible security presence
- Respond to incidents, emergencies, and calls for assistance
- Enforce library policies with professionalism and respect
- Complete incident reports and documentation accurately and timely
- Collaborate closely with staff to support a welcoming, inclusive space for all patrons
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Library-paid pension plan - INPRS
- Life insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- Three weeks of vacation
- Two weeks of sick leave
- Employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
