26mo ago

Guest Screening Security Officer (Part-Time)

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Requirements Summary

2–4 years of law enforcement, military, or relevant experience; or a two- or four-year degree in a related field. Certifications & Technical Skills First Aid, CPR, ERT,

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Responsibilities

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→Operate threat detection systems in accordance with standard operating procedures.
→Serve as a year-round resource for the Seasonal Security team, guiding screening protocols and guest interactions.
→Respond to escalated situations at the Guest Entry Security Pavilion, including guest complaints and screening concerns.

Summon and direct emergency vehicles; perform crowd control when needed.
Actively participate in the Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and pass annual ERP testing.
Provide assistance in emergencies, including first aid, lost children, theft, and unusual incidents.

Escort special guests and vendor vehicles as needed.
Lock and unlock doors and gates for staff.
Ensure professional communication on all park radio systems.
Always maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Uphold and promote the mission of the Columbus Zoo Family of Parks (CZFP).
Implement sustainable practices in daily tasks.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Ability to pass annual criminal background checks and comply with the CZFP drug-free workplace policy.
Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to remain alert and exercise sound judgment in all situations.

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 1 year of security or related experience required.
Preferred: 2–4 years of law enforcement, military, or relevant experience; or a two- or four-year degree in a related field.