The Botanical Garden Attendant Guard
Application deadline for this position is January 27, 2026.
The Botanical Garden Attendant Guard enforces the rules and regulations of the Garden.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
- Attend, guard and patrol assigned areas.
- Responsible for the protection of displays, buildings, equipment, facilities, and grounds in area of assignment.
- Maintain order in the area of assignment and assist in the detection, ejection and/or apprehension of miscreants, undesirable and disorderly persons.
- Maintain occupant safety as per NYC Certificate of Fitness for Public Assembly Safety Personnel (F-03).
Qualifications:
- Candidates must possess and maintain a valid New York State Driver’s License.
- Candidates must possess and maintain a valid New York State Security Guard License from the Division of Licensing Services.
- Must have a minimum of two years full time experience in security or related work.
- In possession of a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Candidates must possess and maintain a valid Indoor Place of Assembly F-03 Certificate of Fitness or be able to successfully receive the required Certificate of Fitness within the first 90 days of employment.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and work in all types of weather.
Baseline work schedules:
- 12AM - 8AM, Friday to Tuesday with Wednesday and Thursday off
- Must be able to work daytime, evenings and holidays.
Salary: $44,071
Benefits:
- 15 Vacation Days
- 12 Paid Holidays
- 10 Sick Days
- Health Coverage
- 401K
- Pension Plan
If you require an accommodation for any part of the application process, please notify the Human Resources department at [email protected]