Qureos Mentor

Indianapolis Zoo

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 The Indianapolis Zoo's Security team works diligently to provide a safe, secure environment for our guests, volunteers, employees, animals, and plants. On a year-round 24/7 basis, full-time
 
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 conduct internal and external patrols, investigate unusual or suspicious situations, conduct safety/ security inspections, maintain records and logs as assigned, and enforce Zoo procedures and regulations along with any other tasks directed by management. This position requires excellent verbal communication skills, as our
 
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 interact with Zoo employees, guests, and volunteers daily.
 
 
 
 
 
 Ideal candidates are committed to advancing the Zoo's mission to protect nature and inspire people to care for our world. Past work experience in security, law enforcement, military or extensive customer service experience is strongly desired. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, 3rd shift position that requires the flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules. Open availability along with working weekends, evenings, and holidays are a requirement.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 One (1) year of professional work experience in a related field preferred.
 
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 Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid Indiana driver's license insurable by the Zoo's insurance.
 
 
 
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 High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
 
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 Ability to successfully pass First Aid Training/Certification.
 
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 Must possess excellent interpersonal / communication skills.
 
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 Fluency in the English language is required. Verbal skills in other languages is a plus.
 
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 Must have the ability to use and/ or learn Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
 
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 Ability to frequently move from area to area while transporting items (up to 50 pounds) across Zoo grounds for various needs and the ability to position items (up to 100 pounds) short distances.
 
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 Requires the stamina to frequently move from area to area rapidly for long durations of time.
 
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 Must possess the ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations.
 
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 Ability to work indoors and outdoors under all environmental conditions and temperatures.
 
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 Ability to ascend/ descend ladders, steps, and uneven terrain, while maintaining body equilibrium while performing various jobs.
 
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 Exceptional visual acuity is required, along with the ability to communicate, comprehend, and decipher information accurately, using a two-way radio.
 
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 Possible occupational exposure (Category B employee) to human bloodborne pathogens. Possible exposure to dangerous chemicals (e.g. chlorine bleach, cleaning agents, etc.) Must follow Universal Protection Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens Guidelines.
 
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 Interested candidates must complete an online application.
 
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 Interested candidates must include a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to be considered.
 
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 Employment at the Indianapolis Zoo is contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment testing including a background check, motor vehicle check (if applicable) and a drug test.
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Security Officer - 3rd Shift

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Security Officer - 3rd Shift