Security Officer (Part-Time)
Summary
Part-time (~25 hrs/week) Security Officer at Monticello, the historic site run by the Thomas Jefferson Foundation in Charlottesville, VA. Day-to day work involves foot and vehicle patrols, alarm monitoring, and emergency response for staff and ~300,000 annual visitors, with flexibility across first, second, and third shifts. Pays $18-20/hour plus a $1,200 sign-on bonus.
Security Officer (Part-Time) $1,200 sign-on bonus!
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation that owns and operates Monticello, a world-renowned historic attraction, seeks a part-time Security Officer. This position will provide safety and security services for Foundation properties, personnel, and upwards of 300,000 guests per year.
Responsibilities include security patrols, alarm monitoring, and emergency response. The successful candidate will be able to work independently while exercising sound judgment; communicate effectively orally and in writing and have a demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Candidates must have a proven history of dependability and punctuality as it relates to employment, must possess a valid Virginia driver's license, must be able to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds, climb stairs, bend and squat and work in restricted/small spaces. A general understanding of security processes and/or law enforcement is preferred.
Candidates should be available approximately 25 hours per week with the flexibility to work first, second, and third shifts as needed. This is considered an essential role and will be required to report for duty and conduct foot and vehicle patrols during emergency and inclement weather situations.
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation that owns and operates Monticello, a world-renowned historic attraction, seeks a part-time Security Officer. This position will provide safety and security services for Foundation properties, personnel, and upwards of 300,000 guests per year.
Responsibilities include security patrols, alarm monitoring, and emergency response. The successful candidate will be able to work independently while exercising sound judgment; communicate effectively orally and in writing and have a demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Candidates must have a proven history of dependability and punctuality as it relates to employment, must possess a valid Virginia driver's license, must be able to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds, climb stairs, bend and squat and work in restricted/small spaces. A general understanding of security processes and/or law enforcement is preferred.
Candidates should be available approximately 25 hours per week with the flexibility to work first, second, and third shifts as needed. This is considered an essential role and will be required to report for duty and conduct foot and vehicle patrols during emergency and inclement weather situations.
Compensation:
$18.00 - 20.00 per hour
We provide the following benefits for our part-time employees:
- 401(k) retirement savings plan + 6% match.
- Fitness club membership discount.
- Discount in the Monticello Café, gift shop, and Monticello online catalog.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free for employee and dependents.
- $500 employee referral bonus.
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply!