Lead Protection Services Officer

Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Take the lead in an emergency
• Coordinate staff training
• Responsible for administrative duties as assigned by Supervisor.
• Communicate scheduled off days with Shift Supervisors and Managers
• Communicate with the Shift Supervisor on any areas of concern regarding staff, volunteers, or visitors when on duty
• Contacts Shift Supervisor for advisement on disciplinary issues.
• Support staffing levels on other shifts if requested by management
• Write reports and disseminate them as required
• Conduct post-inspections and complete paperwork associated with assigned shift responsibilities
• Responds to requests for assistance with explanation of policies and procedures
• Respond to emergencies, such as fires, evacuation implementations, or employee and/or visitor injuries
• Administer First Aid CPR/AED/STOP The BLEED in the event of any major medical emergencies
• Other duties as assigned by Field Museum Supervisor/Managers

Qualifications:

• Three or more years of security supervisor experience or equivalent
• Have great organizational skills
• Strong MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint experience is required, along with Google applications such as Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides
• Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies and work well under pressure
• Provide the ability to make appropriate decisions and use good judgment
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time
• Must be physically fit to respond quickly to alarms and/or emergencies
• Climb ladders
• Lift or move equipment such as packages, cables, or parcels.
• Must be able to lift or carry 20 or more pounds
• May be exposed to all climatic conditions when patrolling outside of the Museum