Security Manager

Norton Simon Museum

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Reporting to the Director of Security, this exempt full-time position assists in the operation of the Security Department.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists the Director of Security in the operation of the Security Department, keeping the Director informed of all matters affecting the department

  • Ensures visitor and staff safety and security, provides first aid and directs medical response as necessary

  • Manages the schedules for non-exempt security employees and participates in the review and disciplinary process as directed by the Director of Security

  • Supervises and provides training for all Security Officers and Gallery Attendants

  • Participates in investigations and prepares required reports

  • Schedules and facilitates periodic fire and life safety drills for staff

  • Conducts routine audits and inspections of security supplies, technologies, equipment and the Museum facilities and grounds

  • Works with the Director of Security to ensure training, policies and procedures comply with best practices, laws and professional standards

  • Will be assigned to a variety of duties and special events to meet the goals of the Museum and Security Department

Full time employees can expect excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a pension program.

Requirements

Requires excellent judgment; strong communication, writing and computer skills and effective presentation, negotiation, problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Position requires at least three years of security supervision or military or civilian law-enforcement or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A college degree in a relevant field is beneficial. Experience with access control systems and related technologies as well as the protection of high-value or cultural property is highly desirable. Must be certified in First Aid and CPR by the American Red Cross, or be able to acquire this certification within one year of hire date. Performance of essential functions requires excellent eyesight, use of a computer in a seated position, moderate physical lifting, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, and standing throughout each day. Work may require strenuous physical activity related to responding to emergencies or alarms.

Weekly schedule is five, eight hour days, with the specific days determined by the Director of Security. Security Managers work evening and weekend hours, including some holidays and must live within a 20 minute drive time to the Museum. A California driver’s license and personal automobile insurance is required.

How to Apply

All interested applicants must provide their expected earnings; resumes without expected earnings will not be reviewed. No phone calls please. Due to volume of resumes received, we will not be able to acknowledge receipt of resumes. Applications are accepted via mail or email.

Employment is contingent upon proof of legal status to work in the United States

Send cover letter and resume to:

Nels Ortlund, Director of Security

Norton Simon Museum of Art

411 West Colorado Blvd.

Pasadena, CA 91105

Email: Security_resume@nortonsimon.org

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Posted on November 21