Seasonal Public Safety Officer - Part Time Job Seattle area,Washington USA,Security

Seasonal Public Safety Officer - Part Time

The Museum of Flight is seeking individuals to help create a safe, enjoyable, and secure environment. We offer an array of unique events and execute over 700 events annually, ranging in size from 10-5,000 guests that include, but are not limited to: meetings, conferences, corporate receptions, dinners, private celebrations, and Museum driven events.

This part time, summer seasonal position will assist with covering day, evening, and weekend shifts. This is ideal for someone with a background in public safety, customer service, and crowd management, and your role will be essential in safeguarding our exhibits, experiences, and the well-being of all visitors.

If you are ready to contribute to our mission and committed to ensuring the safety and security of our museum and its visitors, then come and let your career take off at The Museum of Flight!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Monitor, detect, deter, and respond to the tampering, vandalism, and theft of Museum artifacts and property.

Conduct patrols in designated interior and exterior areas.

Provide information and support to visitors, staff and vendors.

Enforce applicable Museum safety and security policies and procedures.

Respond and assist in emergencies (medical, fire, earthquake, evacuations, etc.) which may include administering basic first aid to persons who are injured.

Perform routine fire prevention, safety, and security inspection rounds.

Move and place crowd-control fencing and stanchions for events and emergency needs.

Provide detailed verbal and written reports capturing shift activities and incidents.

Monitor security video and intrusion detection systems.

Provide and control access for restricted areas.

Turn on/off exhibit-related items following precise procedures.

Assist with lost and found property inquires and retrieval.

Under supervision of Collections, provide security and safety support with aircraft moves or fly-ins on Museum property.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
One year experience in a customer service environment such as museum, educational facility, stadium, amusement park, or related.
One year experience in security or asset management preferred.

Working Environment

The Museum of Flight Security Department provides 24/7 support and works within three primary shifts; day, swing, and night. Flexibility to work any of these shifts, any days including holidays, as well as work adjusted hours to meet the security needs of the Museum is required. Must remain on campus for their entire shift including meal periods. This position has a high-level of public contact.

Security Officers are required to wear Museum provided uniforms.

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, climb ladders, and stairs. Occasionally may require working from aerial catwalks and roof tops.
This position requires one to work outside on occasion and may work during periods of inclement weather.
The ability to focus, bend, carry, reach to the side, front and overhead, push, pull, walk, stand, twist and squat, grab, squeeze are repetitive physical movements are requirements of this position.
This position may come into contact with a variety of approved chemicals such as cleaning or first aid supplies.
This position requires some work in an office environment, which requires periods of sitting and repetitive wrist and arm movement.

Benefits

The Museum of Flight offers employees benefits which include accrued sick leave, paid working holidays, 403(b) retirement plan and a 25% discount at the Museum Store.

Compensation

The hourly range for this position is $22.04 - $27.55 per hour depending on experience. Typically, a Seasonal Public Safety Officer will start at $23.00 per hour.