• Open, inspect, and secure buildings according to established schedules and procedures.
• Patrol indoor and outdoor areas to identify potential security risks, suspicious activity, damage, or safety hazards.
• Monitor and respond to fire, burglar, panic, and other alarm systems.
• Enforce access restrictions in designated areas, including museum and collection spaces.
• Help protect the property, its historic assets, and everyone on-site.

Emergency Response & Documentation

• Respond appropriately to accidents, emergencies, security incidents, and other unexpected events.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports documenting incidents, daily activities, and relevant observations.
• Communicate security concerns to supervisors and leadership when necessary.
• Maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment when handling sensitive information.
  

• Provide courteous, professional assistance to visitors, employees, and other guests.
• Help manage parking, traffic flow, and crowds during special events.
• Assist with transportation for visitors and staff when needed.
• Balance guest service with consistent enforcement of security policies and procedures.
  

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Tennessee driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Tennessee Armed Security Certification. Training may be available for qualified candidates.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with security or alarm systems.
• Professional conduct, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to remain alert throughout a shift.

• Previous experience in security, public safety, law enforcement, military service, or a related field.
• First Aid, CPR, or AED certification.
• Firearms training and qualification.
• Experience assisting customers, visitors, or members of the public.
  

• Walk several miles throughout a shift.
• Stand or sit for extended periods.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Bend, climb, stoop, and perform routine patrol activities.
• Maintain situational awareness and respond effectively during extended shifts.

• Full-time employment at a renowned historic destination.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• The opportunity to contribute directly to the safety of guests, employees, and historic collections.
• A role that combines security, public service, and meaningful visitor interaction.