Security Officer

City and County of Denver

Denver, Colorado, USA
Base: $19.29 - $24.11; bonus/equity: not specified...
Customer service background
Public safety and security knowledge
Emergency procedures knowledge
The Denver Public Library is a vibrant, essential hub for our diverse city, deeply woven into the fabric of Denver

Job Summary

  • The Denver Public Library is a vibrant, essential hub for our diverse city, deeply woven into the fabric of Denver.
  • As a Security Officer, you will help create positive experiences for library customers by maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and staff.
  • The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience, along with generous benefits including a pension plan, PTO, and wellness days.

Matching Summary

The Denver Public Library is a vibrant, essential hub for our diverse city, deeply woven into the fabric of Denver.

Salary

Base: $19.29 - $24.11; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Pension Plan, 457(b) Retirement Plan, PTO, Wellness Days, Holidays, EAP, EcoPass

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customer service background
  • Public safety and security knowledge
  • Emergency procedures knowledge
  • Workplace technology proficiency
  • Diverse environment adaptability
  • Problem-solving in stressful situations
  • Interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity

Nice-to-have

  • Trauma-informed care experience
  • Mental health first aid experience
  • Sense of humor

Key Requirements

  • One year security and safety experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Unarmed security guard license
  • First Aid/CPR/AED certification
  • Narcan usage certification
  • Verbal de-escalation training
  • Defensive tactics training
  • Pass physical and mental fitness exam
  • Pass background check

Work Rights

Valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter