Safety & Security Guard (Full-Time)

Safety & Security Guard appointment is provisional (must pass the Civil Service Exam). Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to CCLD's Business Office.

Hourly Rate (2025): $20.84

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (The following work activities are listed as examples only and in no event shall an employee be limited to only those examples listed here.)

  • Patrols Library buildings/property on a regular basis providing a constant presence in order to detect fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry and to look for possible hazards which may develop;
  • Handle building emergencies;
  • Assist law enforcement responding to the location;
  • When possible, de-escalate potentially volatile situations;
  • Provide orientation to all newly hired employees regarding safety, security, parking and emergency policies and procedures;
  • Watches for irregularities such as leaky pipes, unlocked doors, unusual occurrences and vandalized property and reports these irregularities to the appropriate personnel;
  • Responds to various non-criminal activities such as personal injuries, missing persons, stranded motorists and renders appropriate services;
  • Testifies in court regarding a variety of offenses personally witnessed which may have occurring in the Library Buildings/property;
  • Prevents acts that could be harmful to employees/property, or the general public by observing suspicious activity and responding to the activity with the appropriate action;
  • Interviews witnesses, collects evidence, completes incident reports, law enforcement information forms and prepares a variety of other written reports as necessary;
  • Warns violators of rule infractions and expels if necessary;
Department
Security
Location

101 E. Church St.
Elmira, NY 14901
United States

Application Start Date
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
No
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