Assistant Head of Safety & Security - MNS60035055

About the role

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) takes care of the things that people love about North Carolina. DNCR manages over 100 locations across the state, including 27 historic sites, seven history museums, two art museums, five science museums, four aquariums, 35 state parks, four recreation areas, dozens of state trails and natural areas, the North Carolina Zoo, the State Library, the State Archives, the N.C. Arts Council, the African American Heritage Commission, the American Indian Heritage Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, the Office of State Archaeology, the Highway Historical Markers program, the N.C. Land and Water Fund, and the Natural Heritage Program. The Department's vision is to be the leader in using the state's natural and cultural resources to build the social, cultural, educational, and economic future of North Carolina. Everyone is welcome. For more information, please visit www.dncr.nc.gov. We encourage you to apply to become a part of our team! Description of Work The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Assistant Head of Safety & Security. The Assistant Head of Safety & Security supervises and oversees the proper functioning of the NC Museum of Natural Sciences' security team to promote excellent service while ensuring the safety and security of all staff and guests. This position is responsible for assisting with all functions of the Security Services unit. This position reports directly to the Head of Safety and Security and indirectly to the Director of Operations.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the direct supervisor for Security Services staff.
• Ensure that equipment, exhibits, collections, and building structures are secure from the threat of theft, vandalism, or abuse.
• Initiates emergency procedures in the event of an accident or injury to a staff member or guest. Has primary/secondary responsibility in the evacuation of the building in the event of a fire and initiates natural disaster response plan as needed.
• Oversee operation of the Closed-Circuit Television Cameras in the monitor rooms and be able to view and record as requested by leadership.
• Responsible for museum first aid kits inventory, distribution, and resupply.
• Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
• Please note: Job postings close at 11:59:59 p.m. the night before the listed Posting End Date above.
• Recruitment Range: $37,377 - $44,329
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and practices, security measures, customer service practices, and emergency procedures.
• Knowledge: This position requires complete attention to accuracy to ensure life safety, security of staff and the public, live animal collections and state property.
• Ability to take control of dangerous or volatile guests or building systems problems; deal with the public and communicate effectively, both orally, and in writing; and meet assigned tasks.
• This position also is expected to perform duties highly independent of supervision during special events and weekends and is expected to make decisions on handling pertinent issues relevant to facilities, staff and guests.
• Ability to train and supervise subordinate security officers.
• Position/Physical Requirements:
• Weekly schedule, Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00am-5:30pm
• Must be able to work at least one weekend day as part of the regular working schedule, and occasional
• Evenings (4-6 times annually) and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to obtain and/or renew First Aid/CPR training certifications relevant to the position.
• Must be able to travel to museum satellite facilities 2-4 times annually and as needed.
• ***SIGN-ON BONUS BEING OFFERED***
• A sign-on bonus of $1500 is being offered for eligible candidates. The Sign on bonus is contingent upon the passing of the FY 25-26 budget and it has been certified. See eligibility at https://oshr.nc.gov/policies/sign-and-retention-bonus-policy
• *Payout contingent on funding availability*
• ** This is an anticipated vacancy. **
• This position is located at:
• 11 W Jones Street
• Raleigh, NC 27601
• Minimum Education and Experience
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Additional Information

Agency Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources Division Museum of Natural Sciences Job Classification Title Security Supervisor (S) Position Number 60035055 Grade NC07

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