Security Officer, Kennedy Space Center chez Delaware North

Overview:

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring part-time Security Officers to join our team at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. As a Security Officer, you will maintain a safe and secure environment for our guests and team members. If you enjoy working with people from diverse backgrounds, like a fast-paced job, and seek hands-on learning, our team invites you to apply today.

Additional Details:

Embark on an extraordinary journey with a job at Kennedy Space Center, where every day allows you to share the excitement of space exploration with our guests. 

• Health, dental, and vision insurance*
• 401k with company match*
• Paid vacation days and holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave*
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
• Weekly pay
• 12 complimentary tickets and 4 parking passes per year to share with friends and family
• Attraction share program with 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests at discounted rates to popular Florida attractions
• Rewards and recognition program with cool gifts and merchandise
• Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for eligible team members, part-time team members must earn eligibility

Unit Description:

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is the visitor center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. We offer our team members discounted meals, wellness rewards programs, and a 4-week on-the-job training program. Friends and family perks include up to 12 complimentary tickets with 4 parking passes per year to share. Additionally, team members receive 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests for visits at discounted rates to other popular Florida attractions.

Responsibilities:

• Control the various entry/exit locations throughout the DNPS controlled areas.
• Operate a walk-through metal detector, handheld metal detector and conduct hand searches of carry bags.
• Only allow authorized guests / crew-members through the control points and direct them to appropriate locations. 
• Control pedestrian and vehicle traffic /check decals as needed.
• Report all violations to the Security Supervisor or Security Management immediately.
• Operate company vehicle at the Visitor Complex property or operations.
• Foot patrol of all areas of the Visitor Complex property or operations.
• Respond to any incidents as needed, complete an investigation, collect witness statements, and follow up with a written report.

Qualifications:

• A current Florida Security D license required.  
• Qualify for and receive a One NASA PIV Badge within 90 days of employment.
• Pass a background and security investigation, including a criminal records check.
• Possess a valid State of Florida Motor Vehicle Driver’s License (Class E or higher).
• Maintain a driving record acceptable by company motor vehicle insurance carrier standards.
• Demonstrates skill in dealing with guest complaints, using active listening skills to control difficult situations and maintain customer goodwill.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and available to work weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Have a general knowledge of two-way radio usage and associated codes.
• Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by screening equipment in an active checkpoint environment.
• Be able efficiently and thoroughly to manipulate and handle baggage, containers, and other objects subject to security processing.
• Have sufficient dexterity and capability to thoroughly conduct hand-held metal detector and pat down search procedures over an individual's entire body.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to drag 150 lbs. at least 50 feet.
• Must be able to walk to/from post and respond to call for service on foot in various outdoor climates.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment and/or periodic physical examination confirming the ability to complete the essential functions of the job with/without reasonable accommodation.
• Requires the ability to see, hear, walk, run, sit, squat, bend, reach and grasp objects throughout the shift in all weather conditions.

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