Part-Time Attendant Guard

Start Date: 4/1/2026 Compensation: $19/hour

The Part-Time (PT) Attendant Guard reports to the Facilities Supervisor and under supervision does the following work:

• Attends, guards, and patrols the botanical garden and perimeter
• Light cleaning and labor duties
• Assists in moving chairs and tables during special events
• Works with Community Service and other volunteers
• Meets, greets and provides basic way finding and related information to the visiting public, including groups.
• Evening shifts may require you to be the only employee on-site

The PT Guard is responsible for:

• Protection of the botanical garden buildings, equipment, and collections
• Proper notification to supervisors regarding hazardous conditions
• Maintaining order in the areas of assignment
• Taking appropriate action as needed to notify supervisors, call police, fire department or ambulance, etc.

• Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s license
• Possess a NYS Security Guard Certification
• Experience as a Guard or Security Officer in a similar setting
• Ability to troubleshoot various situations
• Ability to communicate in different languages, a plus
• Flexibility in schedule, a plus
• Fire Guard Certificate of Fitness, a plus

Schedule: This is a part-time seasonal position. Position is available Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 6:30pm from April through mid-November, with possibility for extension. This position includes some evening and weekend work.

Compensation: $19/hour

For consideration, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents via our Career Center .
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