Security Officer-Hudson Square
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10106119 Location New York, New York, United States Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Nov. 08, 2024Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
Would you like to be part of a team that keeps the cast, crew, celebrity guests and co-workers at The Walt Disney Company safe and secure? Our Security Officers do it all, from working special events like Disney shows to regular perimeter checks of our buildings and offices. If you thrive in an environment where no two days are exactly alike, and where professionalism and precision are valued, apply today to join us!
As a Security Officer, you’d be part of a well-trained, cohesive team that provides 24/7 protection for co-workers and guests at our buildings and at special events. Your mission? To protect Disney property and safeguard our people! This position is for multiple full time openings with a variety of shift start/end times and may include days, nights, 3rd shift, weekends and holidays.
What You Will Do
- Greet visitors, check company IDs, and provide temporary IDs at building entrances.
- Evaluate and screen the audience line at live TV shows.
- Be a security presence at movie premiers or private parties.
- Patrol hallways and building perimeters to spot safety issues or irregularities.
- Fill out the logbook accurately and completely.
- Answer questions asked by visitors and employees in a friendly, professional way.
- Use your know-how and training to diffuse a tense situation.
- Respond to medical or fire incidents, and work directly with local first responders.
- Assist private security details brought by celebrities, sports stars, politicians and visiting dignitaries – even the President has been known to stop by!
- Control messenger flow and package delivery.
- Apply technology to report and document incidents and handle information flow.
- Perform walk-through evaluation at off-site events.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 1 year of corporate security, law enforcement or military experience.
- Excellent communication skills, including proficient written and spoken English, and strong command of basic English grammar.
- Ability to make quick decisions using your training and common sense.
- The curiosity about talking to people in a friendly way that gets results.
- A “team” orientation and willingness to collaborate.
- Physical ability to cover all aspects of the job and be outside in all weather; and
- Flexible workdays/hours (this is a “shift work” role) and ability to work some overtime:
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid Security Guard license issued by your state.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience working under pressure.
- Ability to take command and respectfully control difficult situations
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Associate degree or higher or equivalent experience preferred
Additional Information
- Taking part in ongoing learning on subjects such as CPR, Imminent Threat Assessment and First Aid training.
- Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
- #DisneySecurity
The hiring range for this position in New York is $42,000.00 - $56,3000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.