Description

Work for one of the most beautiful places in Nashville! Formerly the family home of Mabel and Leslie Cheek, Cheekwood now serves the public as a botanical garden, arboretum, and museum with period rooms and art galleries. Cheekwoods mission is to stimulate the mind and nurture the spirit, for not only our visitors, but our staff as well.

We are currently seeking aSecurity Attendant. Working under the direction of the Security and Safety Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment at Cheekwood.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for protecting the works of art by ensuring that no one touches the collection and reports any problems promptly to the Security Manager.
• Maintains a clean uniform and appearance to reflect a professional image.
• Provides positive interactions with the public answering questions and giving directions. Attendants are required to always maintain a calm friendly and professional demeanor, in all situations, while providing exceptional customer service.
• First responder to incidents as needed. Attendants will know the location of every fire extinguisher and first aid kits. Incident response time should be quick while maintaining continual radio contact with the Security Base. Incident reports will be completed accurately and turned in immediately to the Security Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid State of Tennessee Security Unarmed Guard License. Must maintain a valid unarmed security license from the State of Tennessee and a valid Driver's License at all times. Dallas Law Training also required.
• Must have the ability to multi-task and endure long periods of standing and walking in all types of weather conditions.
• Daytime, evening, and weekend shifts are available.
• Security level experience in the Entertainment or Hospitality Industry is a plus.

Part-time Benefits:

• Membership and Discounts: As an employee, you receive a Cheekwood membership, which entitles you to unlimited admission during regular Garden hours and a limited number of free tickets to special events. Members also receive discounts classes, ticketed events, and purchases at the Gift Shop. Your Cheekwood membership also include reciprocal admission for named members to more than 300 gardens though the American Horticultural Society.
• Reciprocal Admission: As an employee of Cheekwood you have free general admission access to many local cultural, historical, and art institutions as part of the employee admission program.

Cheekwood is an equal opportunity workplace