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About the Role
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is seeking a dependable and observant Security Officer to help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for visitors, staff, and Museum collections. This position combines building security, safety monitoring, emergency response, and visitor assistance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine security patrols throughout Museum buildings and grounds to help maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Monitor security and fire alarm systems, respond to alerts, and report potential safety or security concerns.
- Monitor building access, secure designated areas, and assist with opening and closing procedures as assigned.
- Respond to emergencies, incidents, and safety concerns, coordinating with supervisors, emergency responders, and other departments as needed.
- Assist visitors and staff by providing information, responding to questions, and addressing concerns in a professional and courteous manner.
- Identify and report safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, and other conditions that may affect Museum operations.
- Maintain accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, and other required security documentation.
- Conduct assigned safety inspections, including fire extinguisher checks, and assist with safety training and emergency preparedness activities.
- Support parking operations, lost and found, special events, and other security-related responsibilities as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must be able to meet New York State Security Guard registration and training requirements. Assistance with the registration process will be provided.
- Valid New York State driver's license and an acceptable driving record required.
- Ability to remain calm, exercise sound judgment, and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with staff and visitors.
- Must be available to work during the Hall of Fame’s special events throughout the year, including mandatory availability during Hall of Fame Weekend.
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong observation skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
Location
- Cooperstown, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- In-person
Experience Level
- Previous experience in security, public safety, emergency response, or a related field preferred.
- CPR, AED, and First Aid certification preferred; training will be provided for candidates who are not currently certified.
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00–$18.50 per hour
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays)
About the Company
- Working at the National Baseball Hall of Fame is a career experience unlike any other.
- Our mission is simple - we preserve history, honor excellence and connect generations.
- We deeply value and support our dedicated team members.
- We provide a respectful and inclusive workplace.
- We work to foster connection, grow, and cultivate talent, and provide flexibility to best support the health and well-being of our staff – all while having fun along the way.
- The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum opened its doors for the first time on June 12, 1939, and has grown to become one of the country's most popular destinations.
- The Hall of Fame is the home of the game’s treasures, where the magic of baseball’s stories and legends are passed on from generation to generation.
- The Village of Cooperstown offers golf, shopping and dining, hiking, biking, snowmobile trails, a pristine lake, unique museums, world-class arts, and a wide array of craft beverages.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re looking to recruit, hire, and collaborate with people of all backgrounds to help us build a team with varied perspectives and experiences.
- We are committed to cultivating a diverse, inclusive, welcoming, and supportive environment for all and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.