
Assistant Manager, Security & Safety (Evening)
American Museum of Natural History
- New York
- $64,500-66,500 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervise and assign daily schedules for Museum Attendant Guards. Monitor and supervise all Security staff assigned to floor and access posts. Respond to all emergencies. Assist senior management in the training and discipline of Museum Attendant Guards.
- Directly supervise all new employees during their three-week on-the-job training period, covering all aspects of Museum security operations.
- Ensure the security and safety of visitors and employees. Check fire safety equipment. Submit reports as required. Check the Museum for any safety concerns and report issues to senior management.
- Ensure all incidents are reported to senior management and recorded in a timely and professional manner.
- Identify and solve security issues. Evaluate performance indicators.
- Perform assigned emergency management and evacuation duties.
- Assume special duty assignments as directed by senior management or the Watch Manager. Review Emergency Evaluation procedures with Museum Attendant Guards.
- Maintain a work schedule determined by the operating needs of the assigned watch, including additional hours related to operational needs such as event coverage.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Possess and maintain valid Security Guard Registration from New York State.
- Possess or be willing to acquire within six months of hire date a Fire & Life Safety Director Certification.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for prolonged periods.
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
- Must be able to move about the Museum campus.
Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period 70
Union Status Non-Union
FLSA Exempt
Expected Salary Minimum $64,500/annual
Expected Salary Maximum $66,500/annual
EEO StatementThe American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law.
Quick LinkPosting Detail InformationPosting Number GS914P
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Special Instructions to ApplicantsSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a High School Diploma or equivalent?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have valid New York State Security Guard registration?
- Yes
- No
- * If hired, are you willing to acquire a Fire & Life Safety Director Certification within six months of the date of hire? Maintaining a valid Fire & Life safety Certification is required for the position and is Museum-sponsored.
- Yes
- No
- I already have the Fire & Life Safety Director Certification
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