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Security Specialist (3 Temporary Positions)

State of South Carolina
Part-time
On-site
Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
$17 - $17 USD hourly

Job Responsibilities



Patriots Point Navel and Maritime Musem is seeking to hire three (3) Temporary Security Specialists to assist in the protection of agency property as well as provide information and assistance to visitors in a courteous and cordial manner.

The Security Specialist duties will include:
  • Assist visitors in order to maintain a safe and friendly atmosphere while at the museum. Β Answer questions concerning the museum and surrounding area attractions. Β Assist with any special-needs requirements visitors may have.Β 
  • Routinely inspect ships and buildings for potential hazards to employees and visitors. Report unsafe conditions. Respond to fire alarms and medical emergencies in accordance with Agency policies. Β Provide traffic control when necessary.
  • Patrol assigned areas in order to help prevent vandalism, theft or unsafe actions which might lead to injury. Β Report any problems to the shift supervisor. Β Maintain logs and prepare reports as required.
  • Participate in regular training as provided, including but not limited to, safety, CPR, First Aid and medical/fire emergencies.Β 
  • Maintain the 48 US and service flags on the property. Some flags will go up and down daily. The employee will track the weather in the area and secure the flags prior to any severe weather hitting the property.
  • Performs other duties as assigned to accomplish the mission of the Agency.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

A high school diploma.

  • Employee must be able to climb vertical ladders, walk long distances in a single workday, and lift up to 30 pounds. Β 
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule in order to accommodate Museum special events.
  • Employee must be able to function independently and may be required to work with only one or two others on the shift.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in fire prevention, safety and/or security desired.Β