What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend security guard position at Santa Barbara Zoo?
Immediate Opening!
All-weather foot patrol opportunity for a "night-owl", who enjoys working outdoors and with minimal supervision.
Under general direction of the Director of Safety and Security and Security Manager, the Security Guard patrols the Zoo grounds on a regular basis throughout the shift.
Responds in a timely and professional manner to a wide variety of routine and emergency situations.
Requirements : High school graduate or any equivalent occupation, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Satisfactory completion of a DOJ criminal background check is required. Current CA Guard Card preferred. Valid California Driver’s License with good driving record is desirable.
First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
The qualified candidate has the ability to use independent judgment in handling routine as well as emergency situations; the capacity to perform under stress when confronted to an emergency, unusual or dangerous situation.
Ability to oversee and monitor conditions and to promote and exercise safety precautions. Ability to interact and communicate with the general public in a courteous and friendly manner with effective verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to exert a minimum of 25 pounds of force and able to lift, push or pull, or otherwise move objects that may exceed 25 lbs.
Ability to negotiate all areas of the Zoo in all weather conditions.
Schedule : Saturday and Sunday, 4 : 00 PM to 12 : 30 AM.
Wage : $20.50 per hour
Last updated : 2024-07-14
Salary : $21 - $22