State of North Carolina is hiring: Security Guard in Raleigh

Overview

The North Carolina Museum of Art is seeking a Security Guard to join our team in providing security and protection to the Museum of Art facility, works of art, and visitors.

Location

2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607

Key Responsibilities

• Walking and standing for long periods of time while patrolling galleries and outdoor events.
• Providing day-to-day security and protection of the Museum of Art facility, works of art, and visitors.
• Providing security for special events that could include concerts, park festivals, and other types of programming at the museum.
• Staying within assigned area(s) and following break schedules and gallery assignments.
• Work schedule can include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime on occasions.

Position/Physical Requirements

• Typical work schedule is Wednesday – Sunday; 9:00am - 5:30pm and includes working days, nights, weekends, and holidays; overtime may be required.
• Employee is considered essential/mandatory staff and may be required to work on adverse weather days, during emergencies, and for special events.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Work environment includes indoor and outdoor conditions; ability to work in these conditions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• May require the ability to complete emergency medical technician (EMT) training and meet re-certification standards as required.

Experience & Skills (Management Preferences)

• Demonstrated experience in standard safety and security practices, including handling and reporting emergencies such as public disturbances and building malfunctions.
• Experience interacting with the public tactfully, courteously, and effectively, with strong customer service skills.
• Ability to take and follow orders and to act quickly, effectively, and responsibly in emergencies.

Division & Agency Description

The North Carolina Museum of Art is a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. The department cares for North Carolina’s natural and cultural resources; it operates multiple museums, parks, and historic sites and aims to educate and inspire through art and culture. For more information, visit www.dncr.nc.gov.

Compensation & Benefits

Sign-on bonus information is provided in the posting. Eligibility details are available from the North Carolina Office of State Human Resources policies. Payout is contingent on funding availability.

Application Process

Please watch the application walkthrough video and ensure the application is completed in full. Resumes may be uploaded but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application or used for qualifying credit. Provide complete information in Education, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. Supplemental questions require supporting information within the Work Experience section.

Applications submitted for a position remain in consideration until the closing date. If multiple applications are submitted, only the most recent before the closing date will be accepted. For status inquiries, log in to your account. The hiring process may take several weeks.

Veteran & National Guard Preferences

Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD Form 214. Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS) if currently a NC National Guard member in good standing. Former National Guard members with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service must attach DD 256 or NGB 22.

ADA Accommodations

DNCR is committed to reasonable accommodations under ADA and PWFA. If accommodations are needed to participate in the application or interview process, please contact the designated person at the department.

Legal & Eligibility

Employment eligibility requires proof of authorization to work in the United States. DNCR participates in E-Verify.

We are an Employment First state and support pay equity, paid parental leave, and fair chance policies. Everyone is welcome to apply.

Additional Information

To contact DNCR, use the following: Devyn Kirksey, 109 East Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601; Phone: 919-814-6670; employment@dncr.nc.gov

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